Wanambisi Surname

163,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wanambisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wanambisi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,4131:19,1382,243
Uganda2291:170,47714,470
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wanambisi (388) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Wanambisi Demographics

Wanambisi Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 50 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Wanambisi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wanambisi is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanambisi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 163,963rd most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,753,134 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanambisi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 439,750th most numerous given name globally, borne by 388 people.

This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 2,413 people, or 1 in 19,138. In Kenya Wanambisi is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 69 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 13 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Wanambisi exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Wanambisi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanambiisi951/
Wanambis941/
Wanambise891/
Wanambusi891/
Bonambizi674/

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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 Wanambisi
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