Viringa Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Viringa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 108 | 1:427,592 | 23,179 |
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | 1:104,535 | 14,121 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
Viringa (35) may also be a first name.
Viringa Demographics
Average Viringa Salary in
South Africa
R 63,996
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Viringa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Viringa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Viringa is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Viringa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,198,640th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. Viringa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Viringa reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Viringa is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 35 people.
The surname Viringa is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 427,592. In Kenya it is most common in: Vihiga County, where 50 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 45 percent reside and Nandi County, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 40 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Viringa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Viringa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.07% less than the national average, earning R 63,996 per year.
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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 Viringa
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