Wopala Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Wopala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 60 | 1:650,655 | 33,621 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Wopala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wopala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wopala is found most in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wopala? popularity and diffusion
Wopala is the 2,075,631st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Wopala reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 650,655. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Mbale District, where 98 percent live and Namutumba District, where 2 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 23 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woupala | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bopala | 83 | 99 | / |
| Wapala | 83 | 85 | / |
| Wopela | 83 | 71 | / |
| Wepala | 83 | 22 | / |
| Wopola | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wopała | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vopala | 83 | 1 | / |
| Woutpalia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boppala | 77 | 128 | / |
| Vuopala | 77 | 85 | / |
| Wophela | 77 | 25 | / |
| Huopala | 77 | 18 | / |
| Voupala | 77 | 6 | / |
| Boipala | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bophala | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bopalla | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bopalay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Boopala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vopaala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bopalah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wapalai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wopaile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uoppala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Voipaala | 71 | 12 | / |
| Boppalla | 71 | 12 | / |
| Bopailay | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wapalyas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wapallas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vooppala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wapela | 67 | 1,080 | / |
| Bopale | 67 | 976 | / |
| Bapala | 67 | 382 | / |
| Wapali | 67 | 167 | / |
| Bopola | 67 | 109 | / |
| Bopali | 67 | 101 | / |
| Vapala | 67 | 89 | / |
| Vepala | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wapale | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wapola | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wepela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vopale | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bopphaala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bopalo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uapala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wapała | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wepola | 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 Wopala
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