Waheto Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Waheto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Waheto Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya771:599,73928,092
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Waheto Demographics

Waheto Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 10 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Waheto Last Name Facts

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

Waheto is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Waheto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waheto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waheto is the 2,136,387th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Waheto reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Waheto is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 599,739. In Kenya Waheto is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 73 percent live, Nakuru County, where 12 percent live and Nairobi County, where 5 percent live. Besides Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Waheto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waeto9179/
Wahito833,300/
Waheta83129/
Whoeto831/
Bahetoy774/
Waheita771/
Wahitho771/
Waiyeto771/
Waeta7322/
Woeto733/
Vaeto732/
Wahita6742/
Baetto6723/
Vaheta672/
Waeeta671/
Weeeto671/
Vaesto671/
Hueito671/
Vahito671/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Waheto
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis