Wacharo Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Wacharo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 399 | 1:115,739 | 9,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wacharo (128) may also be a first name.
Wacharo Demographics
Wacharo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wacharo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wacharo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wacharo is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wacharo.
How Common Is The Last Name Wacharo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 726,304th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wacharo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wacharo is also the 821,896th most common first name internationally It is held by 128 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 115,739. In Kenya Wacharo is mostly found in: Taita Taveta County, where 72 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 27 percent reside and Kwale County, where 0 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Wacharo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly 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 Wacharo
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