Wanjere Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Wanjere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 73 | 1:632,601 | 28,796 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Wanjere Demographics
Wanjere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wanjere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanjere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanjere is most common in Kenya. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjere? popularity and diffusion
Wanjere is the 2,047,559th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Wanjere live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 632,601. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Migori County, where 70 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 12 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Wanjere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Wanjere 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 Wanjere
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