Wanyioke Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wanyioke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanyioke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wanyioke Last Name Facts

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

Wanyioke occurs most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wanyioke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanyioke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wanyioke is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Wanyioke reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Wanyioke is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most common in: Machakos County, where 50 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 50 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanyike932/
Wanyoike8820,227/
Wanike8632/
Wainyoike822/
Wanyoieke821/
Wanyika801,119/
Wannike8021/
Wanicke8021/
Wanjike801/
Wanuike801/
Wannicke7559/
Wannayok754/
Wanjoike751/
Wanyoiki751/
Wanake7129/
Vanike7116/
Wonike7115/
Waniec717/
Wanaik717/
Wanoik717/
Wanniyake711/
Wanyeki672,964/
Vanyika67120/
Banieke6721/
Wanieck6712/
Vaneyke677/
Wanique675/
Banyiki674/
Weinike673/
Wanjika673/
Wanakee672/
Wainake672/
Vanoyke672/
Wanyeck671/
Banoike671/
Wanacke671/
Vaneyok671/
Vannike671/
Banaike671/
Waneidk671/
Wanieki671/
Wanyeka671/
Wonyika671/
Wonieke671/
Waneice671/
Wanneik671/
Wanjiki671/
Wanjeke671/
Wanoick670/
Vanayke670/
Wannake670/

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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 Wanyioke
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