Wanderwa Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Wanderwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 54 | 1:855,183 | 32,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Wanderwa (46) may also be a first name.
Wanderwa Demographics
Wanderwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wanderwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanderwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanderwa is most common in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wanderwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanderwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wanderwa is the 2,580,327th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Wanderwa reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 46 people.
This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 855,183. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Muranga County, where 69 percent live, Kiambu County, where 7 percent live and Nairobi County, where 7 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live.
Wanderwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Wanderwa surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandarwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Wandirwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wanderua | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vanderway | 82 | 80 | / |
| Vanderwaa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwatt | 78 | 18 | / |
| Vanderwaay | 78 | 5 | / |
| Vanderwath | 78 | 3 | / |
| Vanderwait | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wandarua | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vanderwe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vanderwacht | 74 | 19 | / |
| Vanderzwaay | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwee | 71 | 270 | / |
| Vanderwey | 71 | 267 | / |
| Vanderwis | 71 | 15 | / |
| Vandervat | 71 | 12 | / |
| Vanderwys | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vanderwer | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wandervis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwit | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vanderbay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vanderwyst | 67 | 303 | / |
| Vanderwest | 67 | 220 | / |
| Vanderweit | 67 | 143 | / |
| Vanderwees | 67 | 79 | / |
| Vanderwist | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vanderwoud | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vanderweid | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vanderweij | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wonderwood | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vanderwitt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vanderwydt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wandervoot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vanderweed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vanderwett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahandirwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandervast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanderweep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwesp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwoot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wandeerver | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wanderwa
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