Wageni Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Wageni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 165 | 1:279,878 | 18,255 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Wageni Demographics
Wageni Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wageni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wageni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wageni is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wageni.
How Common Is The Last Name Wageni? popularity and diffusion
Wageni is the 1,239,697th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Wageni reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 279,878. In Kenya Wageni is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 46 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 27 percent are found and Muranga County, where 22 percent are found. Other than Kenya Wageni occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 5 percent are found.
Wageni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waigeni | 92 | 37 | / |
| Wadgeni | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wagenyi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waigenyi | 86 | 12 | / |
| Wagini | 83 | 903 | / |
| Waseni | 83 | 47 | / |
| Wagene | 83 | 43 | / |
| Wajeni | 83 | 14 | / |
| Wagenhuis | 80 | 24 | / |
| Wasenyi | 77 | 87 | / |
| Wagenet | 77 | 61 | / |
| Wahjeni | 77 | 23 | / |
| Waagene | 77 | 22 | / |
| Waigene | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wazzeni | 77 | 7 | / |
| Waiseni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waggene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waigini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wazenyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wagenes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wagegne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wagenez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waagenes | 71 | 36 | / |
| Wasetnit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ba'ageni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wadzheni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wogene | 67 | 4,080 | / |
| Wasini | 67 | 1,108 | / |
| Wagine | 67 | 382 | / |
| Vagini | 67 | 73 | / |
| Bagene | 67 | 54 | / |
| Wagenecht | 67 | 32 | / |
| Woseni | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wajini | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wasene | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vagene | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vajeni | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wacene | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaseni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vazgenich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wazena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaizgenis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasyni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wogini | 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 Wageni
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