Wakhumba Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wakhumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakhumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya791:584,55627,458

Wakhumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wakhumba is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wakhumba.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakhumba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wakhumba is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Wakhumba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakhumba live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 584,556. In Kenya Wakhumba is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 97 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent are found.

Wakhumba Last Name Statistics demography

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

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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 Wakhumba
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