Warau Surname
Approximately 550 people bear this surname
Warau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 390 | 1:118,410 | 9,946 |
| Papua New Guinea | 108 | 1:75,497 | 9,888 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Warau (75) may also be a first name.
Warau Demographics
Warau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Warau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Warau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Warau is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Warau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 572,911th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. The last name Warau occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Warau are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 75 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 390 people, or 1 in 118,410. In Kenya it is most common in: Muranga County, where 24 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 21 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 19 percent reside. Besides Kenya it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Warau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Warau last name is principally 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 Warau
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