Wamburi Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Wamburi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 144 | 1:320,694 | 19,794 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wamburi (17) may also be a first name.
Wamburi Demographics
Wamburi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wamburi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamburi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamburi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamburi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,374,607th most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. Wamburi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Wamburi live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wamburi is also the 2,694,839th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 320,694. In Kenya Wamburi is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 84 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 6 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Wamburi exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Wamburi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wamburi surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamburie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wambura | 86 | 48,780 | / |
| Wanburi | 86 | 200 | / |
| Bamburi | 86 | 19 | / |
| Wambure | 86 | 17 | / |
| Vamburi | 86 | 15 | / |
| Wanbouri | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wambhure | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bamburai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vaimburi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wamboure | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bambouri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamburra | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wainbouri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bambury | 71 | 1,310 | / |
| Bambure | 71 | 169 | / |
| Bomburi | 71 | 110 | / |
| Vambure | 71 | 46 | / |
| Banburi | 71 | 44 | / |
| Wonburi | 71 | 40 | / |
| Vemburi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vamvuri | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wambora | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wanbury | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wanbura | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wambore | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vanburi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bombouri | 67 | 116 | / |
| Vamvouri | 67 | 45 | / |
| Vambhure | 67 | 42 | / |
| Bambhure | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wanburee | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bamburry | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bamboure | 67 | 3 | / |
| Banbouri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wemboure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamboori | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bombhuri | 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 Wamburi
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