Wachuka Surname
Approximately 4,299 people bear this surname
Wachuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4,283 | 1:10,782 | 1,366 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wachuka (1,251) may also be a first name.
Wachuka Demographics
Wachuka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wachuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wachuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wachuka has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wachuka? popularity and diffusion
Wachuka is the 108,307th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,695,172 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wachuka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wachuka is also the 223,227th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 1,251 people.
The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 4,283 people, or 1 in 10,782. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 22 percent live, Nairobi County, where 20 percent live and Nakuru County, where 13 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Wachuka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wachutka | 93 | 128 | / |
| Wachukah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wacuka | 92 | 4,972 | / |
| Wachoka | 86 | 16 | / |
| Wachika | 86 | 12 | / |
| Wakhuka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wachuca | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wacukah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wachuke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bachhuka | 80 | 199 | / |
| Vachutka | 80 | 151 | / |
| Vachuska | 80 | 58 | / |
| Vachuška | 80 | 48 | / |
| Wachocka | 80 | 12 | / |
| Vachhuka | 80 | 12 | / |
| Waichoka | 80 | 10 | / |
| Bachouka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wachuski | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wachukeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wazuka | 77 | 62 | / |
| Vaychukas | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vaichukas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wachauski | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wachiko | 71 | 310 | / |
| Watsuka | 71 | 50 | / |
| Vaicuka | 71 | 14 | / |
| Wazouka | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bachuke | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bachuko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watchoukou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wachoki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wachocki | 67 | 157 | / |
| Boychuka | 67 | 23 | / |
| Boichuka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Watsauka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weichoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batshuka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bochouka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vazhukha | 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 Wachuka
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