Waraga Surname
Approximately 443 people bear this surname
Waraga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 322 | 1:143,416 | 11,546 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Waraga (41) may also be a first name.
Waraga Demographics
Waraga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Waraga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waraga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waraga is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Waraga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waraga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waraga is the 674,066th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. Waraga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Waraga live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 41 people.
The surname Waraga is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 143,416. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nakuru County, where 26 percent are found, Narok County, where 25 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Waraga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly 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 Waraga
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