Wanyo Surname
Approximately 392 people bear this surname
Wanyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 146 | 1:316,301 | 19,644 |
| United States | 124 | 1:2,923,056 | 171,801 |
| Thailand | 81 | 1:872,078 | 137,928 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Wanyo (57) may also be a first name.
Wanyo Demographics
Average Wanyo Salary in
United States
$42,493 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wanyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanyo is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyo? popularity and diffusion
Wanyo is the 737,137th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 45 percent of Wanyo live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wanyo is also the 1,308,380th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 57 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 316,301. In Kenya it is most common in: Trans Nzoia County, where 75 percent live, Nyandarua County, where 24 percent live and Kiambu County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and Thailand, where 21 percent live.
Wanyo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wanyo surname are 34.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.88% registered to vote for the party.
Wanyo earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.52% less than the national average, earning $42,493 USD per year.
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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 Wanyo
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