Warungu Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Warungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Warungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2961:156,01312,361
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Warungu (10) may also be a first name.

Warungu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Warungu is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Warungu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 895,817th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. The surname Warungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Warungu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Warungu is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name globally It is held by 10 people.

Warungu is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 296 people, or 1 in 156,013. In Kenya Warungu is most prevalent in: Nyeri County, where 42 percent live, Nairobi County, where 27 percent live and Kirinyaga County, where 23 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.

Warungu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Warungu surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wairungu9368/
Warung92143/
Warngu9233/
Barungu861,023/
Waringu86165/
Warangu8674/
Warunga8614/
Warrung864/
Werungu862/
Wirungu862/
Wairung861/
Warngou861/
Waroung861/
Waruang861/
Warungo861/
Waruing861/
Warengu861/
Warng836/
Weirungu8093/
Barhungu8048/
Barunggu8030/
Waring'u8013/
Waringgu806/
Wairangu806/
Warangui805/
Warungwa803/
Warunggi801/
Warangou801/
Warangua801/
Warungah801/
Warawung801/
Waewrung801/
Waring7717,604/
Warang772,228/
Warong77494/
Worung77364/
Werung77343/
Wareng7740/
Wurung7733/
Warnig7716/
Wirung7710/
Warnag771/
Warnga771/
Warrng770/
Wawruniuk752/
Baroungou751/
Waranogue751/
Wariuaong751/
Wareing714,455/
Waringa713,221/
Wearing713,198/
Werunga712,986/
Wehrung711,159/
Warunek71447/
Wiruang71359/
Warring71350/
Warenga71105/
Waering7178/
Weruing7167/
Warango7154/
Waringo7137/
Warengo7130/
Waurang7124/
Wairing7120/
Warunki7120/
Wahring7120/
Warnhag7118/
Waronig7114/
Waranga718/
Warieng717/
Wairang717/
Warnaga716/
Warrong716/
Wariong716/
Warunik715/
Waranog715/
Wurunga715/
Warunky714/
Werengu714/
Wahreng713/
Warniga712/
Wairong712/
Verungu711/
Waerong711/
Wearnng711/
Ware Young711/
Warinig711/
Warrang711/
Warunak711/
Warunke711/
Wierung711/
Waronga711/
Waryang711/
Wariing711/
Warinog711/
Warhing711/
Wariang711/
Waireng711/
Warnieg711/
Wowrung711/
Warying710/
Warreng710/
Wariwong67575/
Warringa67453/
Wa-Irang67385/
Warunika67292/
Warionga67266/
Wairanga67189/
Wariwang67173/
Warnk67167/
Warawang67148/
Waearong67130/
Waraonga67107/
Wearring6747/
Warawong6746/
Waronggo6744/
Warayang6740/
Waringga6738/
Warangga6736/
Warengga6723/
Wawaring6720/
Warangwa6718/
Waringah6713/
Wayering6711/
Wurungai6711/
Wuyareng6710/
Warnagha677/
Worounig676/
Waranogo676/
Wearanga675/
Wairango675/
Warinoug675/
Wiriyung675/
Waurunek674/
Warangoi674/
Wawrongo674/
Wernegue674/
Warhanga673/
Warangae673/
Werng672/
Wareyang672/
Wariyang672/
Wairinga672/
Warinogo672/
Waerenga671/
Waierang671/
Warangha671/
Waronggi671/
Werungwi671/
Warrying671/
Wariingo671/
Weruniuk671/
Werengue671/
Warnougo671/
Warong'o671/
Waring O671/
Warangai671/
Waranoug671/
Wai Rong671/
Wirengue671/
Wirueang671/
Waring'a671/
Werungah671/
Warowong671/
Waiwrong671/
Worawung671/
Warenwag670/
Weihrung670/
Waerring670/
Bouroungou592/

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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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  • 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 Warungu
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