Wokona Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wokona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wokona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda461:848,68039,357
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793

Wokona Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wokona is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wokona? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Wokona is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wokona reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 848,680. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Manafwa District, where 91 percent are found, Mbale District, where 4 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Wokona is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Wokona Last Name Statistics demography

Wokona earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.73% less than the national average, earning R 112,320 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wokonah9213/
Wokonna922/
Wokonga921/
Woukona921/
Wokouna920/
Wokounah861/
Wakona8389/
Wekona8374/
Wokana8327/
Vokona839/
Wokone837/
Wokono834/
Wokoni832/
Wokena831/
Wakonga77141/
Vokonga779/
Wakonha779/
Vokonas778/
Wokunai775/
Wokenai775/
Woikana775/
Wekonna774/
Boikona772/
Wokonyo771/
Waakona771/
Wakoona771/
Wokonoh771/
Bokonna771/
Vokoena771/
Voukouna7117/
Boukhona711/
Wakkonga711/
Wakana676,787/
Bokono67642/
Boukhouna67437/
Wakuna67210/
Wakena67140/
Bokoni67135/
Wekono6792/
Vakona6769/
Wakono6769/
Bocona6736/
Voukounas6730/
Wakoni6722/
Bokony6721/
Wokano6718/
Wukana6718/
Vokony6716/
Wokani6716/
Wojtkunat6713/
Wakone677/
Wekana674/
Vokoni673/
Wocuna671/
Vokana671/
Wukone671/
Wekena671/

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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 Wokona
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