Wamutira Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wamutira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamutira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3971:116,3229,828

Wamutira (144) may also be a first name.

Wamutira Last Name Facts

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

Wamutira occurs most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamutira? popularity and diffusion

Wamutira is the 730,373rd most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamutira live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 769,375th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 144 people.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 116,322. In Kenya Wamutira is most prevalent in: Kirinyaga County, where 83 percent live, Nyeri County, where 14 percent live and Laikipia County, where 1 percent live.

Wamutira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wamutira last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamutiru881/
Bamutira881/
Wamudir801/
Waimitra75378/
Bamutire7539/
Wamutoro7513/
Vamitira754/
Wamuturi751/
Bamutiri751/
Bamutera751/
Wamtar712,377/
Waimittra7136/
Wamtor7111/
Wamdir712/
Bamutoire712/
Wamitaria711/
Wamter711/
Vamuttura711/
Vamittira711/
Wamweteire6712/
Waymitr671/
Wiyamattra671/
Wamwetaria671/
Wamdera671/
Wamtoro671/
Wamtare671/
Wamatre671/

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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 Wamutira
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