Wariahe Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wariahe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wariahe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya171:2,716,46537,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Wariahe Demographics

Wariahe Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Wariahe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wariahe is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wariahe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Wariahe occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Wariahe live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Wariahe is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 2,716,465. In Kenya Wariahe is mostly concentrated in: Nyeri County, where 53 percent live, Nyandarua County, where 24 percent live and Kiambu County, where 6 percent live. Other than Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live.

Wariahe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Wariahe surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bariahe861/
Wariaich802/
Warriaeh801/
Wariai7716/
Warriaich752/
Bariaih7113/
Waraiyai679/
Bouriahe676/
Baraiyae674/
Wa'ariai671/
Barihahi671/
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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 Wariahe
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