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
Wambui Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wambui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wambui Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wambui occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wambui? popularity and diffusion
Wambui is the 2,462nd most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 32,527 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wambui reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wambui is also the 16,625th most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 56,621 people.
This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 223,175 people, or 1 in 207. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 24 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 14 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 14 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Wambui Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Wambui last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.57% being 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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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