Wagachire Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wagachire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagachire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Wagachire Last Name Facts

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

Wagachire is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagachire? popularity and diffusion

Wagachire is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Wagachire are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kirinyaga County, where 50 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 50 percent reside. Barring Kenya Wagachire is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

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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 Wagachire
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