Wacira Surname
Approximately 1,525 people bear this surname
Wacira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,491 | 1:30,972 | 3,388 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wacira (394) may also be a first name.
Wacira Demographics
Wacira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wacira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wacira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wacira occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wacira? popularity and diffusion
Wacira is the 258,090th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,778,719 people. The surname Wacira is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wacira reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 435,477th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 394 people.
It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,491 people, or 1 in 30,972. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kirinyaga County, where 44 percent live, Nyeri County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 10 percent live. Other than Kenya Wacira is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Wacira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wacira surname is principally 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 Wacira
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