Wanjohi Surname
Approximately 43,440 people bear this surname
Wanjohi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 43,147 | 1:1,070 | 169 |
| United States | 121 | 1:2,995,528 | 175,060 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Wanjohi (10,694) may also be a first name.
Wanjohi Demographics
Wanjohi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wanjohi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanjohi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanjohi occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjohi? popularity and diffusion
Wanjohi is the 12,914th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 167,761 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wanjohi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 58,591st most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 10,694 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 43,147 people, or 1 in 1,070. In Kenya Wanjohi is mostly found in: Nyeri County, where 23 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 18 percent live and Nairobi County, where 12 percent live. Beside Kenya Wanjohi exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Wanjohi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Wanjohi last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Wanjohi earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.79% less than the national average, earning $31,159 USD per year.
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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
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- 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 Wanjohi
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