Wangombe Surname
Approximately 2,867 people bear this surname
Wangombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,701 | 1:17,097 | 2,048 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Zambia | 15 | 1:1,056,661 | 30,252 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Wangómbe (1) are calculated separately.
Wangombe (773) may also be a first name.
Wangombe Demographics
Wangombe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wangombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wangombe occurs most in Kenya. It may occur as a variant: Wangómbe. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangombe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 153,345th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,541,872 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wangombe are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 295,214th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 773 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,701 people, or 1 in 17,097. In Kenya Wangombe is most common in: Nyeri County, where 20 percent live, Nairobi County, where 16 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Wangombe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wangombe surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Wangombe surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.
Wangombe earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.63% less than the national average, earning $41,152 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangómbe | 96 | 1 | / |
| Wang'ombe | 94 | 3,926 | / |
| Wango'mbe | 94 | 4 | / |
| Wangombeh | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wan'gombe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bangombe | 88 | 260 | / |
| Wongombe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Wangombi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Wangomba | 88 | 2 | / |
| Wangembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wangonbe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wangambe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wang'embe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bangoumbe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wanging'ombe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bongombe | 75 | 1,251 | / |
| Bangambe | 75 | 873 | / |
| Wangamba | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wangambi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Wangumba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bangombi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bangumbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangumbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wanghamba | 71 | 22 | / |
| Baingumbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boyngombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bangambi | 63 | 2,353 | / |
| Bongambe | 63 | 199 | / |
| Bongombi | 63 | 109 | / |
| Bangumbi | 63 | 62 | / |
| Vongambe | 63 | 4 | / |
| Bongambee | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vongambi | 50 | 55 | / |
| Bongambi | 50 | 27 | / |
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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 Wangombe
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