Wairmu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wairmu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wairmu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wairmu (10) may also be a first name.

Wairmu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wairmu is found most in England. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wairmu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wairmu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Wairmu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Wairmu reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Wairmu is primarily concentrated in: Hertfordshire, where 50 percent reside and Greater London, where 50 percent reside. Not including England this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wirmu915/
Warmuz831,254/
Warmui83102/
Warmuś835/
Wirmuh831/
Bairmu831/
Warmusz7764/
Barmu73937/
Varmu7375/
Birmu7333/
Wermu732/
Wremu731/
Uarmu731/
Uirmu731/
Warmusch717/
Warmhout710/
Weirmuth710/
Wearmuth710/
Warmmuth710/
Barmou677,862/
Wearmouth671,362/
Varmus67149/
Varmau6775/
Barmau6750/
Barmuj6729/
Varmou679/
Varmut677/
Birmou676/
Virmus675/
Birmuh671/
Weirmouth671/
Wermuz671/
Varrmu671/
Warmhoudt671/

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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 Wairmu
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