Wahuro Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wahuro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wahuro 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
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Wahuro Demographics

Wahuro Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Wahuro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wahuro occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahuro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wahuro reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Wahuro is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 25 percent reside, Muranga County, where 25 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent reside.

Wahuro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Wahuro surname 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
Vahuro835/
Bahouro7723/
Waihoro7711/
Bahurou772/
Wahoroh771/
Bahourou713/
Vahourou712/
Wohourou711/
Baouro67824/
Wayoro67720/
Waňura672/
Waoura672/
Wouuro671/
Bahură671/
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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 Wahuro
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