Wangoto Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Wangoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 85 | 1:543,293 | 26,596 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wangoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wangoto is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangoto? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,980,395th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Wangoto occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wangoto live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Wangoto is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 543,293. In Kenya Wangoto is primarily concentrated in: Muranga County, where 87 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 11 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangotho | 93 | 7 | / |
| Wangotoi | 93 | 5 | / |
| Wangota | 86 | 789 | / |
| Bangoto | 86 | 43 | / |
| Wongoto | 86 | 12 | / |
| Vangoto | 86 | 9 | / |
| Wangato | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wangotat | 80 | 48 | / |
| Bangotto | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wangotta | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bangoutou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangata | 71 | 918 | / |
| Bongoto | 71 | 191 | / |
| Wangeta | 71 | 10 | / |
| Wongota | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wanguta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vangota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boungoto | 67 | 320 | / |
| Vang'ota | 67 | 72 | / |
| Wangatau | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wangetha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bongotto | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bangatou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wamngata | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wangatat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangatho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangotha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wang'ata | 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 Wangoto
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