Wamure Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wamure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wamure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamure Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wamure is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamure? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Wamure is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamure reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Wamure is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Siaya County, where 67 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 17 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamur | 91 | 18 | / |
| Wamura | 83 | 59 | / |
| Wamuri | 83 | 44 | / |
| Wamore | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wamire | 83 | 8 | / |
| Waimur | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wameur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bamure | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vamure | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waimuri | 77 | 157 | / |
| Wamauri | 77 | 27 | / |
| Waimura | 77 | 25 | / |
| Weamire | 77 | 21 | / |
| Hwamura | 77 | 7 | / |
| Vatmure | 77 | 6 | / |
| Vamaure | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bammure | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vamurre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waimire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamoure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beamure | 77 | 0 | / |
| Waymore | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bamur | 73 | 199 | / |
| Vamur | 73 | 42 | / |
| Wamor | 73 | 4 | / |
| Uamur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wommoure | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bammhure | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waimurii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waimoree | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamierey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vamour | 67 | 78 | / |
| Vamuri | 67 | 47 | / |
| Vamaur | 67 | 42 | / |
| Wemire | 67 | 42 | / |
| Baimur | 67 | 40 | / |
| Baymur | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wamori | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wamiri | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bamuri | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bameur | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bamour | 67 | 9 | / |
| Woomur | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vamire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bammur | 67 | 2 | / |
| Womore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uamore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uamuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beamur | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weimur | 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 Wamure
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