Wokadala Surname

613,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wokadala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wokadala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4981:78,3928,461
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wokadala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wokadala Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wokadala occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wokadala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wokadala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wokadala is the 613,453rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 14,488,163 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wokadala are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 498 people, or 1 in 78,392. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Sironko District, where 71 percent are found, Bulambuli District, where 19 percent are found and Mbale District, where 4 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Japan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakadala88213/
Wakadaala824/
Wakhadala824/
Wakaddala823/
Wakadhala822/
Waakadala821/
Vokkadala821/
Vukkadala7145/
Vakkadala714/
Wakadhali711/
Vukkadaala671/
Wacadally591/
Bakkadolla569/
Wakodolo504/
Bacadaly501/
Vakadolo501/
Bakadolo501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wokadala
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