Namwiru Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Namwiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Namwiru Demographics
Namwiru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Namwiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namwiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namwiru is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Namwiru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namwiru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,635,433rd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Namwiru is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namwiru live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Namwiru is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 923,598. In Kenya Namwiru is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent are found and Kisii County, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Namwiru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Namwiru last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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
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- 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 Namwiru
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