Waituru Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Waituru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Waituru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waituru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waituru is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Waituru? popularity and diffusion
Waituru is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Waituru reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Waituru is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Waituru is primarily concentrated in: Nyeri County, where 67 percent reside, Laikipia County, where 17 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waturu | 92 | 424 | / |
| Wituru | 92 | 2 | / |
| Baituru | 86 | 13 | / |
| Watguru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waithiru | 80 | 256 | / |
| Waitooru | 80 | 7 | / |
| Watourou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Baithuru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baturu | 77 | 420 | / |
| Bituru | 77 | 258 | / |
| Watiru | 77 | 12 | / |
| Weturu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Vaturu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Vituru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vatturu | 71 | 401 | / |
| Bathuru | 71 | 249 | / |
| Wathiru | 71 | 227 | / |
| Batturu | 71 | 140 | / |
| Vathuru | 71 | 74 | / |
| Vatauru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whithurutt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vitturu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veaturu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vatuuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wattoru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batourou | 67 | 39 | / |
| Batthuru | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vatthuru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Battureu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wathieru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vathauru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vayathuru | 63 | 4 | / |
| Battourou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Veturu | 62 | 245 | / |
| Beturu | 62 | 36 | / |
| Byturu | 62 | 12 | / |
| Vatiru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vetturu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Vaturoo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Veeturu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bouturu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Betourou | 53 | 12 | / |
| Vathuroo | 53 | 9 | / |
| Beethuru | 53 | 1 | / |
| Boutourou | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Waituru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis