Wanjuu Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Wanjuu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Wanjuu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanjuu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanjuu is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjuu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanjuu live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Wanjuu is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. In Kenya Wanjuu is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 29 percent live, Muranga County, where 29 percent live and Kirinyaga County, where 7 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanju | 91 | 101 | / |
| Wanjau | 83 | 9,986 | / |
| Wanjue | 83 | 442 | / |
| Wanjui | 83 | 18 | / |
| Wanjuh | 83 | 14 | / |
| Wanjou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wanjiu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wainju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wanjhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wanjus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ajuu | 80 | 51 | / |
| Wangnuu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wainjuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanjush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wainjou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanjuhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wanyu | 73 | 1,127 | / |
| Banju | 73 | 1,115 | / |
| Wanhu | 73 | 45 | / |
| Waniu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Vanju | 73 | 18 | / |
| Wonju | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wagnu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ajjuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hajuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wangaiju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanyou | 67 | 1,134 | / |
| Wanjie | 67 | 542 | / |
| Wainiu | 67 | 194 | / |
| Juu | 67 | 158 | / |
| Wanhou | 67 | 145 | / |
| Wangnu | 67 | 82 | / |
| Wanyui | 67 | 67 | / |
| Wanyua | 67 | 47 | / |
| Wagnou | 67 | 43 | / |
| Beanju | 67 | 35 | / |
| Banjou | 67 | 30 | / |
| Banoju | 67 | 29 | / |
| Banjau | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vainju | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wanyuy | 67 | 18 | / |
| Watnyu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hwanhu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Banjui | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wanjoe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vanuyu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wainyu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wanhui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weanyu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whanhu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Banjuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanjau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bainju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanuju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanoju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wanyuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaneju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanjoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baneju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajjuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanjuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wonoju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waniux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waniua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanhau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banjiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baniju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wonjeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wagnut | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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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