Wamucha Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wamucha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wamucha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamucha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wamucha occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamucha? popularity and diffusion
Wamucha is the 6,360,413th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Wamucha is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamucha live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 50 percent live and Nairobi County, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamuca | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wamocha | 86 | 1,110 | / |
| Wamusha | 86 | 52 | / |
| Wamucho | 86 | 6 | / |
| Wamuchi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wamicha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wamucia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wamuche | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wamuchii | 80 | 119 | / |
| Waemucho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamauchi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamusa | 77 | 24 | / |
| Wamuza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wamocho | 71 | 251 | / |
| Bamuche | 71 | 100 | / |
| Bamuchi | 71 | 23 | / |
| Wamusai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wamusia | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bamusha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wamujja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wamussa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wamuiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamukhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamukhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamicho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vamichay | 67 | 58 | / |
| Uamauchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamutsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamuzaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamushay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamoussa | 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 Wamucha
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