Wamonje Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wamonje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamonje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wamonje Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wamonje Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wamonje is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamonje? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamonje live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 25 percent live, Siaya County, where 25 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 25 percent live. Besides Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamone921/
Wamanje8662/
Wamonge867/
Wamonja863/
Wamunje862/
Wamonye861/
Wamuone861/
Wamonzze801/
Wamondji801/
Wamhoner800/
Wamona772,274/
Bamone77388/
Wamoni77306/
Wamane77194/
Vamone771/
Wasmandje751/
Wahmhoner750/
Wahmane711,102/
Bamoune71717/
Bamuone7162/
Wamange7136/
Wamanji7134/
Wamenie7126/
Wamunye7115/
Wamanse716/
Baimone715/
Waimane715/
Bamoine714/
Wamonyo712/
Wamonhi712/
Wamonyi712/
Beamone712/
Vamoney711/
Wamouna711/
Wamanye711/
Bamonie711/
Bamonei711/
Womogne711/
Waamona711/
Wamonya711/
Wamanei711/
Waymona711/
Vamounj711/
Baymone711/
Waymane711/
Wamugne711/
Bammoune67247/
Baimoune67117/
Wamanshe676/
Vamougne673/
Bahmoune672/
Wamandji672/
Bamhoune671/
Bammonye671/
Woumogne671/
Wamansse671/
Wasmanee671/
Weimoune671/
Baamoune671/
Whasmane671/
Waymanee671/
Beamoney671/
Watmanee671/
Beaumone670/

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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
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  • 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 Wamonje
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