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
The last name Waimiri is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waimiri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 733,258th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. The surname Waimiri is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Waimiri reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 55 people.
The last name Waimiri is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 120,260. In Kenya Waimiri is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 32 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 29 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Waimiri 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 devotion of those carrying the Waimiri surname is primarily 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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