Wamocha Surname
Approximately 1,110 people bear this surname
Wamocha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,102 | 1:41,906 | 4,383 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Wamocha (225) may also be a first name.
Wamocha Demographics
Wamocha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wamocha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamocha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wamocha occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wamocha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamocha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 332,973rd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,565,357 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wamocha are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 599,828th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 225 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,102 people, or 1 in 41,906. In Kenya Wamocha is most common in: Bungoma County, where 73 percent live, Kakamega County, where 17 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 9 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.
Wamocha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wamocha last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamocho | 86 | 251 | / |
| Wamucha | 86 | 9 | / |
| Wamachat | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wamosa | 77 | 19 | / |
| Womoca | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wamoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vamoca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wamaca | 77 | 0 | / |
| Waemachai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wamacho | 71 | 179 | / |
| Wamache | 71 | 121 | / |
| Wamotsa | 71 | 52 | / |
| Womecha | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wamucho | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wamachi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wamuchi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wamuche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Womochi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Womocho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamoche | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wamuchii | 67 | 119 | / |
| Wamachhi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wamatcho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baimochi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Womocher | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whamache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamachea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baimoche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamoussa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baimacha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamachat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamauchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamachad | 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 Wamocha
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