Wanjugu Surname
Approximately 6,369 people bear this surname
Wanjugu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6,332 | 1:7,293 | 969 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wanjugu (1,698) may also be a first name.
Wanjugu Demographics
Wanjugu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wanjugu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanjugu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanjugu occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjugu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 76,889th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,144,221 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanjugu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wanjugu is also the 186,543rd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 1,698 people.
This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 6,332 people, or 1 in 7,293. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nyeri County, where 34 percent reside, Nyandarua County, where 13 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 11 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Wanjugu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wanjugu surname is predominantly 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 Wanjugu
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