Wairimu Surname
Approximately 120,427 people bear this surname
Wairimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 119,924 | 1:385 | 40 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Wairimu (30,430) may also be a first name.
Wairimu Demographics
Wairimu Political Affiliation
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Wairimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wairimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wairimu is most common in Kenya. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wairimu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,684th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,514 people. The surname Wairimu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wairimu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 27,602nd most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 30,430 people.
It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 119,924 people, or 1 in 385. In Kenya Wairimu is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 22 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 14 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 14 percent reside. Not including Kenya it occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Wairimu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wairimu surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Wairimu surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Wairimu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiirimu | 93 | 4 | / |
| Wairimuh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wairimmu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wairrimu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wairimuj | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wayirimu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Warimu | 92 | 40 | / |
| Wirimu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Wairumu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Bairimu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Waurimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waerimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Warimou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wayrimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Whirimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Warrimuh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Barimu | 77 | 140 | / |
| Warumu | 77 | 113 | / |
| Wiremu | 77 | 86 | / |
| Waremu | 77 | 43 | / |
| Birimu | 77 | 23 | / |
| Varimu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Virimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Virimau | 71 | 17 | / |
| Vhirimu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Barimou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Barimau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waarumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waryomu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wajrumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Warrimoo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wairimu
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