Wambaki Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Wambaki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wambaki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wambaki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wambaki is most common in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wambaki? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Wambaki are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,848,325. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 33 percent reside, Nyandarua County, where 33 percent reside and Embu County, where 8 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wambakii | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wambaka | 86 | 274 | / |
| Wombaki | 86 | 5 | / |
| Wambeki | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wamboski | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wembakoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bammbaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waumbaker | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wambacker | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wamboka | 71 | 1,819 | / |
| Wambeke | 71 | 731 | / |
| Vamvaki | 71 | 28 | / |
| Banbaki | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wanbaka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wamboke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vamboki | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vambake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bombaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Womboki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wombeki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wambace | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vembaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wembakoy | 67 | 188 | / |
| Wambecke | 67 | 55 | / |
| Wombaker | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wambooka | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wambosky | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bambakea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waembeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waimbeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanboski | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bambhake | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wambaki
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