Wanjuu Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wanjuu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanjuu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097

Wanjuu Last Name Facts

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

Wanjuu is more frequently found in Kenya 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 Wanjuu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Wanjuu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanjuu live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. In Kenya Wanjuu is most common in: Kiambu County, where 29 percent are found, Muranga County, where 29 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanju91101/
Wanjau839,986/
Wanjue83442/
Wanjui8318/
Wanjuh8314/
Wanjou833/
Wanjiu832/
Wainju831/
Wanjhu831/
Wanjus831/
Ajuu8051/
Wangnuu772/
Wainjuh771/
Wanjush771/
Wainjou771/
Wanjuhe771/
Wanyu731,127/
Banju731,115/
Wanhu7345/
Waniu7327/
Vanju7318/
Wonju7312/
Wagnu733/
Ajjuu731/
Wamju731/
Hajuu731/
Wangaiju711/
Wanyou671,134/
Wanjie67542/
Wainiu67194/
Juu67158/
Wanhou67145/
Wangnu6782/
Wanyui6767/
Wanyua6747/
Wagnou6743/
Beanju6735/
Banjou6730/
Banoju6729/
Banjau6721/
Vainju6719/
Wanyuy6718/
Watnyu6717/
Hwanhu6717/
Banjui6715/
Wanjoe6714/
Vanuyu6712/
Wainyu676/
Wanhui675/
Weanyu674/
Whanhu674/
Banjuh673/
Vanjau673/
Bainju673/
Vanuju673/
Vanoju673/
Wanyuh672/
Vaneju671/
Wanjoo671/
Baneju671/
Gajjuu671/
Vanjuz671/
Wonoju671/
Waniux671/
Waniua671/
Wanhau671/
Banjiu671/
Baniju671/
Wonjeu671/
Wagnut670/

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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 Wanjuu
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