Wairiuko Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wairiuko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wairiuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5051:91,4458,211
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Wairiuko (138) may also be a first name.

Wairiuko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wairiuko has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wairiuko? popularity and diffusion

Wairiuko is the 607,405th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wairiuko are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 787,636th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 138 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 505 people, or 1 in 91,445. In Kenya Wairiuko is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 19 percent reside, Nyeri County, where 17 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Wairiuko is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Wairiuko Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wariuko931/
Biriuko801/
Warjoko67125/
Biryuko671/
Barijuka6335/
Wirayoko6324/
Varyushko592/
Barihuuka591/
Werjuka5323/
Birjuka5316/
Wareoka531/
Barjuka531/
Varyukha50176/
Warajoco5012/
Barjiuca504/
Bireouka501/
Veriuska501/
Bariucca501/

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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 Wairiuko
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