Wambura Surname
Approximately 48,780 people bear this surname
Wambura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 39,556 | 1:1,338 | 173 |
| Kenya | 9,154 | 1:5,045 | 712 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Wambura (12,338) may also be a first name.
Wambura Demographics
Wambura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wambura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wambura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wambura is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wambura? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,528th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 149,396 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wambura reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 53,159th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 12,338 people.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 39,556 people, or 1 in 1,338. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 54 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Wambura is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Wambura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Wambura earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamburah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wamburra | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bambura | 86 | 300 | / |
| Wamburi | 86 | 160 | / |
| Wambure | 86 | 17 | / |
| Wambora | 86 | 6 | / |
| Wembura | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wanbura | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bambuira | 80 | 20 | / |
| Wambhure | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bamburai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wamboure | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wamburie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wambiera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wambourou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baumbaura | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bambury | 71 | 1,310 | / |
| Wanburi | 71 | 200 | / |
| Bambure | 71 | 169 | / |
| Vambure | 71 | 46 | / |
| Banbura | 71 | 24 | / |
| Bamburi | 71 | 19 | / |
| Vamburi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wamboro | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wanbury | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bańbura | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vanbura | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wambore | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bahamburah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamvura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vambhure | 67 | 42 | / |
| Bambouro | 67 | 36 | / |
| Vamvoura | 67 | 31 | / |
| Bambhure | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wanburee | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wanbouri | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bamburry | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bainbura | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaimburi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bamboure | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bambouri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banboura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahmbury | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wambura
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