Wambiro Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wambiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wambiro Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2071:188,59615,445
Kenya661:699,69530,103
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Wambiro Demographics

Wambiro Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Wambiro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wambiro occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wambiro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 950,707th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wambiro live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 188,596. In Uganda Wambiro is mostly concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 35 percent reside, Namutumba District, where 20 percent reside and Mayuge District, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Wambiro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Wambiro surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bambiro86110/
Wambira863/
Wanbiro862/
Bambirou802/
Wambiera801/
Vhambiro801/
Bamboirou751/
Watimbira751/
Bambira7137/
Wambera7119/
Bambero715/
Wombira711/
Wanviro711/
Vambira711/
Bambirra67470/
Bombeiro67358/
Wanviroj6723/
Bambuira6720/
Bambaira678/
Bamberou671/
Banbhiro671/
Bombirou671/
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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 Wambiro
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