Common names and surnames in Uganda
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Okello | 208,178 | 1: 170 |
| 2 | Asiimwe | 163,742 | 1: 216 |
| 3 | Mugisha | 155,153 | 1: 228 |
| 4 | Mukasa | 134,989 | 1: 262 |
| 5 | Matovu | 117,252 | 1: 302 |
| 6 | Godfrey | 116,318 | 1: 304 |
| 7 | Birungi | 113,331 | 1: 312 |
| 8 | Nsubuga | 112,024 | 1: 316 |
| 9 | Musoke | 109,783 | 1: 322 |
| 10 | Agaba | 100,822 | 1: 351 |
| 11 | Mbabazi | 100,635 | 1: 351 |
| 12 | Lubega | 94,100 | 1: 376 |
| 13 | Opio | 93,353 | 1: 379 |
| 14 | Kato | 87,565 | 1: 404 |
| 15 | Mwesigwa | 86,258 | 1: 410 |
| 16 | Mubiru | 84,205 | 1: 420 |
| 17 | Otim | 78,043 | 1: 453 |
| 18 | Tumusiime | 73,562 | 1: 481 |
| 19 | Akello | 72,629 | 1: 487 |
| 20 | Kiwanuka | 71,882 | 1: 492 |
| 21 | Musinguzi | 71,135 | 1: 497 |
| 22 | Muhumuza | 70,948 | 1: 498 |
| 23 | Mirembe | 70,202 | 1: 504 |
| 24 | Byaruhanga | 69,455 | 1: 509 |
| 25 | Bukenya | 69,268 | 1: 510 |
| 26 | Arinaitwe | 64,040 | 1: 552 |
| 27 | Moses | 63,667 | 1: 555 |
| 28 | Lwanga | 61,613 | 1: 574 |
| 29 | Mugabi | 61,426 | 1: 576 |
| 30 | Mutebi | 61,053 | 1: 579 |
| 31 | Patel | 60,493 | 1: 584 |
| 32 | John | 59,186 | 1: 597 |
| 33 | Mayanja | 58,252 | 1: 607 |
| 34 | Kizito | 57,879 | 1: 611 |
| 35 | Ssali | 57,506 | 1: 615 |
| 35 | Baguma | 57,506 | 1: 615 |
| 37 | Kasozi | 55,639 | 1: 635 |
| 37 | Ogwang | 55,639 | 1: 635 |
| 39 | Kasule | 55,078 | 1: 642 |
| 40 | Odongo | 54,705 | 1: 646 |
| 41 | Wasswa | 54,332 | 1: 651 |
| 41 | Joseph | 54,332 | 1: 651 |
| 43 | David | 53,211 | 1: 664 |
| 44 | Mukiibi | 52,651 | 1: 672 |
| 45 | Babirye | 51,531 | 1: 686 |
| 46 | Kiiza | 51,344 | 1: 689 |
| 47 | Okot | 51,158 | 1: 691 |
| 48 | Kintu | 50,971 | 1: 694 |
| 49 | Muwonge | 50,411 | 1: 701 |
| 49 | Wandera | 50,411 | 1: 701 |
| 51 | Katende | 50,224 | 1: 704 |
| 52 | Rogers | 49,851 | 1: 709 |
| 53 | Mugerwa | 48,544 | 1: 728 |
| 54 | Peter | 48,357 | 1: 731 |
| 55 | Kaggwa | 47,797 | 1: 740 |
| 56 | Ojok | 47,423 | 1: 746 |
| 57 | Robert | 47,237 | 1: 749 |
| 58 | Kisakye | 47,050 | 1: 751 |
| 58 | Charles | 47,050 | 1: 751 |
| 60 | Kiggundu | 46,303 | 1: 764 |
| 60 | Hassan | 46,303 | 1: 764 |
| 62 | Ahimbisibwe | 46,117 | 1: 767 |
| 63 | Patrick | 44,810 | 1: 789 |
| 64 | Waiswa | 44,436 | 1: 796 |
| 65 | Paul | 43,503 | 1: 813 |
| 66 | Mukisa | 43,316 | 1: 816 |
| 67 | Kigozi | 42,569 | 1: 831 |
| 67 | Kyeyune | 42,569 | 1: 831 |
| 69 | Natukunda | 42,382 | 1: 834 |
| 70 | Solomon | 42,196 | 1: 838 |
| 71 | Emmanuel | 41,822 | 1: 845 |
| 71 | Richard | 41,822 | 1: 845 |
| 73 | James | 41,636 | 1: 849 |
| 74 | Nelson | 41,262 | 1: 857 |
| 75 | Atim | 40,515 | 1: 873 |
| 75 | Mwesigye | 40,515 | 1: 873 |
| 75 | Namutebi | 40,515 | 1: 873 |
| 78 | Lukwago | 40,142 | 1: 881 |
| 79 | Musisi | 39,955 | 1: 885 |
| 80 | Komakech | 39,768 | 1: 889 |
| 80 | Kizza | 39,768 | 1: 889 |
| 80 | Kavuma | 39,768 | 1: 889 |
| 83 | Nsereko | 39,395 | 1: 897 |
| 83 | Mulindwa | 39,395 | 1: 897 |
| 85 | Lule | 38,275 | 1: 924 |
| 86 | Byamukama | 38,088 | 1: 928 |
| 86 | Ogwal | 38,088 | 1: 928 |
| 88 | Tumwesigye | 37,155 | 1: 952 |
| 89 | Mugume | 36,968 | 1: 956 |
| 90 | Walusimbi | 36,594 | 1: 966 |
| 91 | Kibuuka | 36,034 | 1: 981 |
| 91 | Apio | 36,034 | 1: 981 |
| 91 | Wamala | 36,034 | 1: 981 |
| 94 | Kirabo | 35,848 | 1: 986 |
| 94 | Atuhaire | 35,848 | 1: 986 |
| 94 | Katumba | 35,848 | 1: 986 |
| 97 | Mugisa | 35,661 | 1: 991 |
| 97 | Mugenyi | 35,661 | 1: 991 |
| 97 | Odong | 35,661 | 1: 991 |
| 100 | Isaac | 35,288 | 1: 1,002 |
| 101 | Tamale | 34,914 | 1: 1,013 |
| 101 | Muhwezi | 34,914 | 1: 1,013 |
| 103 | Kalule | 34,727 | 1: 1,018 |
| 103 | Bosco | 34,727 | 1: 1,018 |
| 105 | Ronald | 34,541 | 1: 1,024 |
| 105 | Francis | 34,541 | 1: 1,024 |
| 107 | Wilson | 34,354 | 1: 1,029 |
| 108 | Karungi | 34,167 | 1: 1,035 |
| 108 | Ninsiima | 34,167 | 1: 1,035 |
| 110 | Johnson | 33,981 | 1: 1,040 |
| 110 | Ndagire | 33,981 | 1: 1,040 |
| 110 | Lutaaya | 33,981 | 1: 1,040 |
| 113 | Samuel | 33,794 | 1: 1,046 |
| 114 | Katongole | 33,607 | 1: 1,052 |
| 115 | Muwanga | 33,420 | 1: 1,058 |
| 115 | Muwanguzi | 33,420 | 1: 1,058 |
| 117 | Andrew | 33,047 | 1: 1,070 |
| 117 | Kansiime | 33,047 | 1: 1,070 |
| 117 | Tumwebaze | 33,047 | 1: 1,070 |
| 117 | Kakooza | 33,047 | 1: 1,070 |
| 121 | Nuwagaba | 32,860 | 1: 1,076 |
| 121 | Nakato | 32,860 | 1: 1,076 |
| 121 | Jackson | 32,860 | 1: 1,076 |
| 124 | Onyango | 32,674 | 1: 1,082 |
| 124 | Rukundo | 32,674 | 1: 1,082 |
| 126 | Okumu | 32,487 | 1: 1,088 |
| 127 | Alex | 31,927 | 1: 1,107 |
| 127 | Yiga | 31,927 | 1: 1,107 |
| 127 | Nalubega | 31,927 | 1: 1,107 |
| 130 | Kasirye | 31,740 | 1: 1,114 |
| 131 | Tumwine | 31,553 | 1: 1,121 |
| 132 | Julius | 31,367 | 1: 1,127 |
| 133 | Fred | 30,993 | 1: 1,141 |
| 133 | Isabirye | 30,993 | 1: 1,141 |
| 135 | Magezi | 30,807 | 1: 1,148 |
| 136 | Benard | 30,620 | 1: 1,155 |
| 136 | Were | 30,620 | 1: 1,155 |
| 138 | Juma | 30,433 | 1: 1,162 |
| 139 | Stephen | 30,246 | 1: 1,169 |
| 139 | Semakula | 30,246 | 1: 1,169 |
| 139 | Nansubuga | 30,246 | 1: 1,169 |
| 142 | Namanya | 30,060 | 1: 1,176 |
| 143 | Tugume | 29,873 | 1: 1,184 |
| 143 | Namara | 29,873 | 1: 1,184 |
| 143 | Murungi | 29,873 | 1: 1,184 |
| 146 | Lubwama | 29,686 | 1: 1,191 |
| 147 | Mugabe | 29,500 | 1: 1,199 |
| 147 | Hussein | 29,500 | 1: 1,199 |
| 149 | Kiconco | 29,313 | 1: 1,206 |
| 150 | Opolot | 28,940 | 1: 1,222 |
| 150 | Wanyama | 28,940 | 1: 1,222 |
| 150 | Henry | 28,940 | 1: 1,222 |
| 150 | George | 28,940 | 1: 1,222 |
| 154 | Mutumba | 28,753 | 1: 1,230 |
| 155 | Namatovu | 28,566 | 1: 1,238 |
| 155 | Okiror | 28,566 | 1: 1,238 |
| 155 | Gilbert | 28,566 | 1: 1,238 |
| 158 | Muhindo | 28,379 | 1: 1,246 |
| 158 | Ochieng | 28,379 | 1: 1,246 |
| 158 | Kabuye | 28,379 | 1: 1,246 |
| 158 | Kibirige | 28,379 | 1: 1,246 |
| 162 | Kazibwe | 28,006 | 1: 1,262 |
| 162 | Bwire | 28,006 | 1: 1,262 |
| 162 | Denis | 28,006 | 1: 1,262 |
| 165 | Byarugaba | 27,819 | 1: 1,271 |
| 166 | Collins | 27,633 | 1: 1,280 |
| 166 | Mwanje | 27,633 | 1: 1,280 |
| 168 | Ambrose | 27,446 | 1: 1,288 |
| 169 | Namubiru | 27,259 | 1: 1,297 |
| 169 | Busingye | 27,259 | 1: 1,297 |
| 171 | Kisembo | 27,072 | 1: 1,306 |
| 172 | Ocen | 26,886 | 1: 1,315 |
| 172 | Businge | 26,886 | 1: 1,315 |
| 174 | Peace | 26,699 | 1: 1,324 |
| 174 | Omara | 26,699 | 1: 1,324 |
| 176 | Kalema | 26,512 | 1: 1,334 |
| 177 | Male | 26,326 | 1: 1,343 |
| 177 | Bogere | 26,326 | 1: 1,343 |
| 177 | Matsiko | 26,326 | 1: 1,343 |
| 177 | Mutyaba | 26,326 | 1: 1,343 |
| 181 | Akena | 26,139 | 1: 1,353 |
| 181 | Onen | 26,139 | 1: 1,353 |
| 183 | Kabanda | 25,952 | 1: 1,362 |
| 183 | Kyambadde | 25,952 | 1: 1,362 |
| 185 | Kamugisha | 25,765 | 1: 1,372 |
| 185 | Kayondo | 25,765 | 1: 1,372 |
| 187 | Michael | 25,579 | 1: 1,382 |
| 187 | Musiime | 25,579 | 1: 1,382 |
| 189 | Masaba | 25,205 | 1: 1,403 |
| 190 | Daniel | 25,019 | 1: 1,413 |
| 190 | Kayongo | 25,019 | 1: 1,413 |
| 190 | Mulumba | 25,019 | 1: 1,413 |
| 193 | Kaddu | 24,832 | 1: 1,424 |
| 193 | Namakula | 24,832 | 1: 1,424 |
| 195 | Davis | 24,645 | 1: 1,435 |
| 195 | Kwesiga | 24,645 | 1: 1,435 |
| 195 | Ali | 24,645 | 1: 1,435 |
| 195 | Amanya | 24,645 | 1: 1,435 |
| 195 | Mawanda | 24,645 | 1: 1,435 |
| 195 | Nyanzi | 24,645 | 1: 1,435 |