Wabuke Surname
Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname
Wabuke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 959 | 1:48,154 | 4,938 |
| Uganda | 168 | 1:232,377 | 17,736 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Wabuke (336) may also be a first name.
Wabuke Demographics
Wabuke Political Affiliation
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Wabuke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wabuke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wabuke is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wabuke? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 325,054th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 6,364,669 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wabuke live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wabuke is also the 477,199th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 336 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 959 people, or 1 in 48,154. In Kenya Wabuke is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 55 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 16 percent live and Nairobi County, where 15 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Wabuke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Wabuke last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Wabuke surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Wabuke earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 65.35% less than the national average, earning $14,953 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wabukhe | 92 | 118 | / |
| Wabhuke | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wabuk | 91 | 455 | / |
| Wabuka | 83 | 68 | / |
| Waboke | 83 | 54 | / |
| Wobuke | 83 | 7 | / |
| Wabuki | 83 | 3 | / |
| Webuke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Babucke | 77 | 335 | / |
| Wabuche | 77 | 22 | / |
| Waibuck | 77 | 4 | / |
| Waibouk | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wabuuka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wabukoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wabukha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wobuike | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wobuk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wabok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waibouka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waboka | 67 | 260 | / |
| Waibok | 67 | 165 | / |
| Baybuk | 67 | 68 | / |
| Babukc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waibukkha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waybok | 67 | 3 | / |
| Babuky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahbuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobuke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woboke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wabukooyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waboux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waibouque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waboki | 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 Wabuke
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