Wamiro Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Wamiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wamiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wamiro is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamiro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wamiro is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamiro reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Wamiro is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Wamiro is most prevalent in: Laikipia County, where 82 percent live, Kiambu County, where 9 percent live and Narok County, where 9 percent live. Barring Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamioro | 92 | 10 | / |
| Bamiro | 83 | 1,641 | / |
| Wamira | 83 | 62 | / |
| Wamero | 83 | 30 | / |
| Wamuro | 83 | 3 | / |
| Vamiro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wamuruo | 77 | 71 | / |
| Vamiroh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Waimira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baumiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wamirah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bameiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waimitra | 71 | 378 | / |
| Baameiro | 71 | 35 | / |
| Wamera | 67 | 173 | / |
| Wamura | 67 | 59 | / |
| Bamero | 67 | 41 | / |
| Waimittra | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bamira | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wahumaira | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vamira | 67 | 13 | / |
| Vamero | 67 | 5 | / |
| Womero | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wamiro
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