Washeke Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Washeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 28 | 1:1,649,282 | 35,844 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Washeke Demographics
Washeke Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Washeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Washeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Washeke is found most in Kenya. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Washeke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Washeke reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,649,282. In Kenya Washeke is most common in: Kakamega County, where 32 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 32 percent live and Mombasa County, where 14 percent live. Apart from Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.
Washeke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Washeke surname 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 Washeke
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