Warenga Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Warenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Warenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya551:839,63532,298
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Warenga (27) may also be a first name.

Warenga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Warenga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Warenga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Warenga is the 1,795,579th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Warenga reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Warenga is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 839,635. In Kenya Warenga is primarily found in: Uasin Gishu County, where 75 percent live, Migori County, where 7 percent live and Nakuru County, where 7 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 28 percent live and The Netherlands, where 10 percent live.

Warenga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Warenga last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Warengga9323/
Waerenga931/
Warnga921/
Waringa863,221/
Barenga86211/
Werenga8684/
Varenga8640/
Warengo8630/
Warenge8612/
Worenga863/
Warringa80453/
Worengga80165/
Wairenge8047/
Waringga8038/
Waringah8013/
Weirenga8012/
Werengai807/
Hwaringa806/
Worennga805/
Huarenga804/
Varengga804/
Barengga804/
Wairinga802/
Warninga801/
Vwarengo801/
Waring'a801/
Warnge7716/
Warngi774/
Waręga772/
Varnga772/
Barnga771/
Warrenger7522/
Waringhat751/
Barenggay751/
Verenga711,195/
Barengo711,066/
Weringa71232/
Varengo71226/
Waringe71101/
Waringi7173/
Baringa7161/
Waringo7137/
Borenga7131/
Barenge7118/
Barengi7110/
Worngga711/
Barngay711/
Warrengood711/
Warngou711/
Varngah711/
Varengi711/
Worenge711/
Huaringa674,994/
Waruingi672,796/
Waruinge67569/
Verengai67341/
Baringay67178/
Waringer67115/
Bairinga6730/
Hwerengo6712/
Woremgga6712/
Varengot6711/
Baringai6710/
Verengah676/
Barengge674/
Bearinga674/
Weiringa673/
Vairinga672/
Barrengo672/
Vairengo671/
Hwaringo671/
Beirenga671/
Barringa671/
Wherengo671/
Werengoh671/
Verengha671/
Bearngah671/
Weeringa671/
Vearengo671/
Worengie671/
Borengau671/
Bairengi671/
Worenger670/

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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
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  • 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 Warenga
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