Wambeu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wambeu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Wambeu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wambeu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wambeu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wambeu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Wambeu are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 67 percent reside, Muranga County, where 17 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 17 percent reside. Besides Kenya Wambeu exists in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Wambeu
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