Wambida Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wambida Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wambida Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya221:2,099,08636,356
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wambida Last Name Facts

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

Wambida is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wambida? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wambida is the 3,602,217th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Wambida occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wambida live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 2,099,086. In Kenya Wambida is mostly concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 41 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 18 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 18 percent are found. Barring Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Wambida Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wambidha939/
Wembida8627/
Wambidi864/
Wambeda861/
Wambidhi8022/
Wambedha807/
Waimbidi804/
Wambidee801/
Wambedda801/
Wambede712,653/
Bambidi71290/
Wambedi7140/
Bambeda712/
Bambido711/
Wembido711/
Bombida711/
Wambedde67355/
Wambeede6711/
Bamboido675/
Bambedi5746/
Wanbede575/
Vanvida572/
Bombidi572/
Bonvida571/
Bambede571/
Wanbedo571/
Bamvidi571/
Bamvuidi53178/
Boumbidi534/
Wanbedde532/
Vanbidder501/

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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 Wambida
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