Wanambiro Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wanambiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanambiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wanambiro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wanambiro occurs most in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wanambiro click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanambiro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Wanambiro are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Wanambiro is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most common in: Busia County, where 50 percent live and Nairobi County, where 50 percent live. Besides Kenya Wanambiro exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanambiri892/
Wanambire891/
Wangambira8412/
Wanyambiri844/
Wanmbier821/
Wanyamber7835/
Wanamburu781/
Wonambire781/
Wanimbur711/
Wanmbara711/
Wanimburu673/
Wanombera672/
Wunmbre631/
Woinmbara561/

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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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  • 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 Wanambiro
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