Wachara Surname
Approximately 460 people bear this surname
Wachara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 429 | 1:107,645 | 9,251 |
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Wachara (905) may also be a first name.
Wachara Demographics
Wachara Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wachara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wachara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wachara has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wachara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wachara is the 655,080th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,842,491 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Wachara reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Wachara is also the 269,733rd most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 905 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 429 people, or 1 in 107,645. In Kenya Wachara is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 60 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 36 percent live and Kajiado County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Wachara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the 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
- 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 Wachara
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