Wanduga Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wanduga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanduga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wanduga (17) may also be a first name.

Wanduga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wanduga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wanduga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanduga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Wanduga reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 17 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Wanduga is most common in: Kiambu County, where 90 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.

Wanduga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Wanduga surname 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
  • 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 Wanduga
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