Wanakacha Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wanakacha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanakacha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8431:54,7805,476
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wanakacha (161) may also be a first name.

Wanakacha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wanakacha has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wanakacha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanakacha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 412,986th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,634,533 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanakacha reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wanakacha is also the 722,635th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 161 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 843 people, or 1 in 54,780. In Kenya Wanakacha is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 49 percent live, Kakamega County, where 41 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent live. Other than Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Wanakacha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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
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  • 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 Wanakacha
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