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 surname Washeke is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Washeke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Washeke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Washeke live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,649,282. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 32 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 32 percent live and Mombasa County, where 14 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs 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 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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