Wathugi Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Wathugi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 75 | 1:615,732 | 28,396 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wathugi (23) may also be a first name.
Wathugi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wathugi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wathugi is found most in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wathugi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,136,387th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Wathugi are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wathugi is also the 2,239,265th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 23 people.
This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 615,732. In Kenya it is most common in: Kiambu County, where 93 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 5 percent are found and Muranga County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Wathugi
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