Wambora Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wambora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wambora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wambora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wambora is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wambora? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Wambora occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Wambora live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 80 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 20 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 17 percent live.

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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 Wambora
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