Warigia Surname

215,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,908 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Warigia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Warigia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,9001:24,3052,748
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Warigia (540) may also be a first name.

Warigia Last Name Facts

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

Warigia occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Warigia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 215,348th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,819,469 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Warigia reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 362,702nd most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 540 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1,900 people, or 1 in 24,305. In Kenya Warigia is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 21 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 20 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Warigia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Warigiah933/
Wairigia932/
Warisa773,940/
Wariza77220/
Warija7734/
Warisah71235/
Warisai7167/
Wairisa7110/
Barigea715/
Waridja712/
Warezga711/
Waraica711/
Warisay711/
Waarisa711/
Barrigio6720/
Bareggia673/
Warisaat671/
Waridjoi671/
Warricah671/

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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 Warigia
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