Wabiru Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wabiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wabiru Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Wabiru (30) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Wabiru Demographics

Wabiru Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Wabiru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wabiru is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabiru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 64 percent of Wabiru live; 64 percent live in Oceania Islands and 64 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 30 people.

Wabiru is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Morobe, where 50 percent live, East Sepik, where 44 percent live and Western, where 6 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 16 percent live.

Wabiru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wabiru last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wasbiru9280/
Waibiru9217/
Babiru8329/
Babirou771/
Babeirou711/
Baberu675/
Waveru671/
Baberou622/
Woberou621/
Baberuu621/
Babyrau621/
Wouberou571/
Boveru5013/
Baveru502/
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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 Wabiru
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