Waitacho Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Waitacho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waitacho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Waitacho Last Name Facts

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

Waitacho is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waitacho? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Waitacho reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Waitacho is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Waitacho is mostly concentrated in: Migori County, where 100 percent live. Barring Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent live.

Waitacho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Waitacho last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watecho8012/
Batacho803/
Wietacha7520/
Woitacha7516/
Vatachos754/
Wajtacha752/
Batatcho751/
Huatacho751/
Whittaco750/
Wataso716/
Witaca714/
Vitaco713/
Waitassou711/
Vitasho6789/
Witecha6777/
Bitacha6723/
Witocha6721/
Bitocho6718/
Watacsa678/
Vitacio677/
Wattaso675/
Batacha675/
Watasha675/
Vatacio673/
Watakha672/
Batacio671/
Bitacio671/
Watocha671/
Vittaco671/
Batasho671/
Whitoco670/
Whitaca670/

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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 Waitacho
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