Wanyara Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Wanyara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 51 | 1:302,711 | 30,394 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
Wanyara Demographics
Wanyara Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wanyara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanyara is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyara? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,034,059th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanyara reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 302,711. In Zimbabwe Wanyara is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 98 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 36 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 percent are found.
Wanyara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Wanyara surname is chiefly 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 Wanyara
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