Wangige Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Wangige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Wangige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangige Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wangige is most common in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangige? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Wangige are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,848,325. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 33 percent are found, Nyeri County, where 33 percent are found and Meru County, where 8 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanzige | 86 | 343 | / |
| Wangigi | 86 | 308 | / |
| Wansige | 86 | 9 | / |
| Wangise | 86 | 6 | / |
| Wangege | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wangeghe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wansiger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangegeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangoice | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangiseh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wanggege | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wainziger | 75 | 35 | / |
| Wanziguye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangese | 71 | 339 | / |
| Wangisi | 71 | 327 | / |
| Wangugi | 71 | 268 | / |
| Wanjigi | 71 | 148 | / |
| Wanziga | 71 | 32 | / |
| Wangaze | 71 | 27 | / |
| Wangiza | 71 | 16 | / |
| Wongege | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wangesi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wangegi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bansige | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wangega | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wansiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangeji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wonjige | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bangize | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vangage | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banzige | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vangice | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wansise | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wanchege | 67 | 70 | / |
| Banggigi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Banshige | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vanshige | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bantgize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bangaize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waingiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wansaigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangujje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanguisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanciger | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wangige
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis