Wabuti Surname

297,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wabuti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wabuti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0041:45,9964,751
Uganda2761:141,44712,741

Wabuti (157) may also be a first name.

Wabuti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wabuti is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabuti? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 297,671st most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,693,395 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wabuti live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 732,696th most widely held forename worldwide, held by 157 people.

The surname Wabuti is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,004 people, or 1 in 45,996. In Kenya Wabuti is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 90 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 8 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 22 percent are found.

Wabuti Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wabuti surname is primarily Christian (95%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wabutii921/
Wabuthi921/
Wabutti921/
Babuti83117/
Wabuta8348/
Wavuti831/
Wabute831/
Vabuti831/
Waibuta77314/
Waboute779/
Vabhuti778/
Waibute771/
Babuthi771/
Babauti771/
Wuabuta771/
Babouti771/
Wabutaya717/
Wanphuti714/
Waibotei714/
Bahbouti712/
Bavuti6720/
Wabote6720/
Babute6710/
Babuty679/
Wabota678/
Bobuti674/
Vabuta673/
Woboti672/
Webute671/

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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 Wabuti
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis