Waimiri Surname
Approximately 395 people bear this surname
Waimiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 384 | 1:120,260 | 10,066 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Waimiri (55) may also be a first name.
Waimiri Demographics
Waimiri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Waimiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waimiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waimiri is most common in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waimiri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 733,258th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 18,449,483 people. Waimiri is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Waimiri live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 55 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 120,260. In Kenya Waimiri is mostly concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 32 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 29 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Waimiri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Waimiri last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waimairi | 93 | 6 | / |
| Wamiri | 92 | 22 | / |
| Waimaitri | 88 | 30 | / |
| Waimuri | 86 | 157 | / |
| Waimeri | 86 | 15 | / |
| Wamiori | 86 | 2 | / |
| Baimiri | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wamairi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waimiry | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waimire | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waimira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waimurii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bamiri | 77 | 1,042 | / |
| Wamira | 77 | 62 | / |
| Wamuri | 77 | 44 | / |
| Wameri | 77 | 39 | / |
| Bimiri | 77 | 19 | / |
| Wimira | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wamire | 77 | 8 | / |
| Vamiri | 77 | 6 | / |
| Waymire | 71 | 2,937 | / |
| Wiemeri | 71 | 65 | / |
| Weamire | 71 | 21 | / |
| Vaimuri | 71 | 9 | / |
| Baumiri | 71 | 7 | / |
| Witmire | 71 | 7 | / |
| Whimire | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vamgiri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Waimaitree | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bammiri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Huamiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamaire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamoire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamirri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beamiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vamirio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaimeri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vimgiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watmire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamirez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weimire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wamirer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wamires | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bahamiri | 67 | 82 | / |
| Withmire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waitmyre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaumirio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasmaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaimeris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waymeire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wittmire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamoirez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baiamire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamierey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wattmire | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waymires | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Waimiri
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