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
Washeke is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Washeke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Washeke is the 3,141,416th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Washeke is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Washeke are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,649,282. In Kenya Washeke is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 32 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 32 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent reside and Norway, where 3 percent reside.
Washeke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Washeke last name 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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