Wangare Surname
Approximately 10,735 people bear this surname
Wangare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10,586 | 1:4,362 | 627 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Wangare (2,729) may also be a first name.
Wangare Demographics
Average Wangare Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wangare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangare Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wangare (Marathi: वांगरे) occurs most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangare? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 48,096th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 678,858 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wangare reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wangare is also the 139,997th most numerous first name globally, held by 2,729 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 10,586 people, or 1 in 4,362. In Kenya it is most common in: Nakuru County, where 22 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 19 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Wangare Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Wangare earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wangare Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wangare in the Marathi language | ||
| वांगरे | vangare | 50 |
| वंगारे | vangare | 16.67 |
| वागारे | vagare | 8.33 |
| वागरे | vagare | 8.33 |
| वांगारे | vangare | 8.33 |
| वानगारे | vanagare | 8.33 |
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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 Wangare
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