Waireri Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Waireri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waireri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1371:337,08020,325
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Waireri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waireri is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waireri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,380,086th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Waireri reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 337,080. In Kenya Waireri is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 88 percent reside, Baringo County, where 7 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Waireri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Waireri earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wareri9211/
Wairiri86247/
Wairere863/
Wairera863/
Waresri862/
Wareesri80231/
Wareerit8011/
Bairerei801/
Wareeroi801/
Warerith801/
Warjri7711,016/
Warari77700/
Warere77357/
Wariri77128/
Wereri7762/
Warera7736/
Bareri7734/
Warire7734/
Waröri776/
Bireri776/
Vareri776/
Wiriri773/
Wirere771/
Waihirere751/
Wairire71289/
Waririt71147/
Hwarari71144/
Barreri71128/
Wariroi71110/
Waryori71102/
Hwarire7146/
Warirai7140/
Bairere7113/
Hwariri7112/
Wairore7110/
Wharari717/
Varerio715/
Warziri714/
Wargiri713/
Wairare713/
Wariera713/
Bireeri712/
Varesri712/
Virieri711/
Waraire711/
Wereari711/
Wareire711/
Barheri711/
Barehri711/
Bareari711/
Bairiri711/
Bireari711/
Woirere711/
Birreri711/
Hwiriri711/
Wiriori711/
Warerer711/
Wariris711/
Weirere711/
Wariere711/
Vireiri711/
Vairera711/
Vairere711/
Vairiri711/
Vareari711/
Warhari711/
Vasreri711/
Wayerera6775/
Warriori6732/
Whareroa6714/
Vareesri6710/
Wairuira676/
Waharere674/
Waraisri672/
Wawerera672/
Vareerit671/
Bahreari671/
Wirgaire671/
Wajirire671/
Wawerere671/
Warisree671/
Vajrgeri671/
Varrerio671/
Warerett671/
Vreri671/
Wrere671/

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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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  • 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 Waireri
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