Wagumba Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Wagumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 195 | 1:236,820 | 16,541 |
| Uganda | 91 | 1:429,003 | 26,108 |
| Tanzania | 84 | 1:630,257 | 38,555 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Wagumba (10) may also be a first name.
Wagumba Demographics
Wagumba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wagumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wagumba is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagumba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wagumba is the 757,040th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. The last name Wagumba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wagumba live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wagumba is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name globally It is held by 10 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 236,820. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 62 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 26 percent reside and Siaya County, where 5 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent reside and Tanzania, where 22 percent reside.
Wagumba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waigumba | 93 | 176 | / |
| Waggumba | 93 | 7 | / |
| Wangumba | 93 | 4 | / |
| Waguumba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bagumba | 86 | 234 | / |
| Wegumba | 86 | 91 | / |
| Wogumba | 86 | 25 | / |
| Wagomba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bagumbay | 80 | 49 | / |
| Wangumbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wogumbe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bagumbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bagumbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bagumboy | 67 | 20 | / |
| Vaghumbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bagunmbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bagumbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bougoumbaï | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bogumbe | 57 | 23 | / |
| Bagunbe | 57 | 5 | / |
| Wogombi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bagunbo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bogunmbe | 53 | 209 | / |
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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 Wagumba
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