Wakiuru Surname
Approximately 752 people bear this surname
Wakiuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 752 | 1:61,409 | 5,996 |
Wakiuru (111) may also be a first name.
Wakiuru Demographics
Wakiuru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wakiuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakiuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakiuru is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakiuru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 451,630th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,690,886 people. The last name Wakiuru is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakiuru reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 890,531st most widespread first name world-wide, held by 111 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 752 people, or 1 in 61,409. In Kenya Wakiuru is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 58 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 11 percent reside and Kirinyaga County, where 10 percent reside.
Wakiuru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding 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
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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 Wakiuru
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