Wagutu Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wagutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wagutu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wagutu is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagutu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wagutu is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wagutu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Wagutu is most common in: Nyeri County, where 82 percent are found, Laikipia County, where 9 percent are found and Taita Taveta County, where 9 percent are found. Barring Kenya Wagutu occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.

Wagutu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Wagutu surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wangutu923/
Bagutu83105/
Wagitu837/
Wegutu832/
Baguthu7743/
Baggutu771/
Baguutu771/
Wagitui771/
Wagituu771/
Bagoutou7135/
Baghuthu712/
Wagithu6211/
Bogguttu571/
Bougoutou531/

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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
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  • 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 Wagutu
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