Wokanya Surname
1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda
Wokanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 232 | 1:168,273 | 14,348 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wokhanya | 93 | 46 | / |
| Wookanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wakanya | 86 | 79 | / |
| Wukanya | 86 | 17 | / |
| Wokonya | 86 | 6 | / |
| Wekanya | 86 | 6 | / |
| Wekhanya | 80 | 690 | / |
| Wakhanya | 80 | 103 | / |
| Wakanyah | 80 | 9 | / |
| Wakaanya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Voskanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waekanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wukhanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woukanja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bokania | 71 | 58 | / |
| Wakenya | 71 | 55 | / |
| Wakonya | 71 | 26 | / |
| Vokania | 71 | 23 | / |
| Wakanja | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bokanja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vakanya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wakania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wokonyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakhonya | 67 | 303 | / |
| Wakainja | 67 | 38 | / |
| Bakaanya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vekainya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vakhanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bojkanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bockanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baukanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhakanya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wokanya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis