Waningu Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Waningu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 172 | 1:268,488 | 17,784 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
Waningu (62) may also be a first name.
Waningu Demographics
Waningu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Waningu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waningu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waningu is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waningu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,189,614th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Waningu reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Waningu is also the 1,246,114th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 62 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 268,488. In Kenya Waningu is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent are found and Busia County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found.
Waningu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily 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 Waningu
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