Wanaswa Surname
Approximately 961 people bear this surname
Wanaswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 915 | 1:50,470 | 5,133 |
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wanaswa (139) may also be a first name.
Wanaswa Demographics
Wanaswa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wanaswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanaswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanaswa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanaswa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 373,124th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wanaswa are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 784,558th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 139 people.
The surname Wanaswa is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 915 people, or 1 in 50,470. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 60 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 25 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Wanaswa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wanaswa last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Wanaswa earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 146.96% more than the national average, earning $106,562 USD per year.
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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 Wanaswa
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