Wanjue Surname

675,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wanjue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanjue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4341:106,4059,167
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Wanjue (1,357) may also be a first name.

Wanjue Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wanjue Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wanjue is most common in Kenya. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanjue? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wanjue is the 675,256th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,487,660 people. The surname Wanjue is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wanjue reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wanjue is also the 212,886th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 1,357 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 434 people, or 1 in 106,405. In Kenya Wanjue is primarily found in: Embu County, where 78 percent live, Nairobi County, where 19 percent live and Kiambu County, where 2 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Wanjue Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Wanjue last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Wanjue earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanjuhe921/
Wandjuie861/
Wanjie83542/
Wanjuu8320/
Wanjui8318/
Banjue8315/
Wansue834/
Wanxue832/
Wenjue832/
Wanjwe831/
Wanhue831/
Wansuep77579/
Wansuea7786/
Wanzoue7710/
Wansoue772/
Wanjieh771/
Wanyoue771/
Banjuey771/
Wagnuer770/
Wanchuea713/
Wanchoue711/
Wanhyoue711/
Wanewa6761/
Waniie6723/
Wansui6722/
Banjui6715/
Wanive6713/
Vanhue6711/
Wonsue678/
Wanewe676/
Wanhui675/
Wanevi674/
Bansue674/
Wanebi673/
Bonjue672/
Wenjui672/
Wainchoue671/
Wanswe671/
Waniwe671/
Wonzue671/
Wanhwe671/
Vancue670/

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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 Wanjue
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