Wathome Surname
Approximately 1,316 people bear this surname
Wathome Surname User-submission:
The surname Wahome or Wathome is from the Kikuyu tribe in Kenya.
Wathome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,303 | 1:35,441 | 3,832 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wathome (326) may also be a first name.
Wathome Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Wahome or Wathome is from the Kikuyu tribe in Kenya.
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Average Wathome Salary in
United States
$28,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wathome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wathome Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wathome is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wathome.
How Common Is The Last Name Wathome? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wathome is the 290,856th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,537,649 people. The surname Wathome occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wathome live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wathome is also the 485,722nd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 326 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,303 people, or 1 in 35,441. In Kenya Wathome is most prevalent in: Machakos County, where 42 percent live, Makueni County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 14 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.
Wathome Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Wathome earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wathom | 92 | 2 | / |
| Watome | 92 | 2 | / |
| Watheme | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wathomi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bathome | 86 | 1 | / |
| Watom | 83 | 9 | / |
| Watham | 77 | 115 | / |
| Wateme | 77 | 45 | / |
| Batome | 77 | 41 | / |
| Watoma | 77 | 27 | / |
| Watame | 77 | 18 | / |
| Wastom | 77 | 5 | / |
| Watomi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vatome | 77 | 3 | / |
| Watoum | 77 | 3 | / |
| Watume | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bathom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wetome | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wattom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Batthomey | 75 | 0 | / |
| Waitham | 71 | 309 | / |
| Whatham | 71 | 266 | / |
| Wattham | 71 | 130 | / |
| Huathom | 71 | 120 | / |
| Baitome | 71 | 58 | / |
| Bothome | 71 | 24 | / |
| Wahtomy | 71 | 14 | / |
| Bathoum | 71 | 14 | / |
| Batoume | 71 | 12 | / |
| Waitume | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bathame | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wathama | 71 | 3 | / |
| Waitame | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wathumi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Watouma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Watgoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wadtoom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watohma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watamee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wathuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waytham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wastham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wathaam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wathamm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wathami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bautome | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bathomi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wattoom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weatham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wautham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Watam | 67 | 338 | / |
| Batom | 67 | 193 | / |
| Hwaitham | 67 | 90 | / |
| Wotom | 67 | 31 | / |
| Vatom | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wattamee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wautomoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahatham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wattaham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watomaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beatuome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheatham | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wathome
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