Wamuro Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wamuro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wamuro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamuro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wamuro occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamuro? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Wamuro reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Wamuro is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Wamuro is most frequent in: Nakuru County, where 50 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamuruo | 92 | 71 | / |
| Wamourou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wamoro | 83 | 334 | / |
| Wamura | 83 | 59 | / |
| Wamiro | 83 | 12 | / |
| Bamuro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Huamuro | 77 | 334 | / |
| Waimura | 77 | 25 | / |
| Vwamura | 77 | 10 | / |
| Whamoro | 77 | 9 | / |
| Hwamura | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bamouro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vamuroo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamurho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamourou | 71 | 80 | / |
| Vamourou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Wamahura | 71 | 15 | / |
| Womourou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamira | 67 | 62 | / |
| Bamura | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wemura | 67 | 9 | / |
| Womoro | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vamiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uemuro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vemuro | 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 Wamuro
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