Wambui Surname
Approximately 224,046 people bear this surname
Wambui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 223,175 | 1:207 | 14 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| United Arab Emirates | 126 | 1:72,716 | 6,783 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Iceland | 13 | 1:29,238 | 2,297 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Wambui (56,621) may also be a first name.
Wambui Demographics
Average Wambui Salary in
United States
$35,974 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wambui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wambui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wambui is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wambui? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,462nd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 32,527 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wambui are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wambui is also the 16,625th most widespread first name on earth, held by 56,621 people.
Wambui is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 223,175 people, or 1 in 207. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 24 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 14 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 51 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Wambui Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Wambui surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the political party.
Wambui earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.63% less than the national average, earning $35,974 USD per year.
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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 Wambui
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