Waweru Surname
Approximately 91,496 people bear this surname
Waweru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 88,095 | 1:524 | 70 |
| Rwanda | 2,481 | 1:4,581 | 1,120 |
| United States | 439 | 1:825,647 | 63,294 |
| England | 117 | 1:476,223 | 30,919 |
| United Arab Emirates | 108 | 1:84,836 | 7,825 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
Waweru (23,404) may also be a first name.
Waweru Demographics
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Waweru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waweru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waweru is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Waweru.
How Common Is The Last Name Waweru? popularity and diffusion
The surname Waweru is the 6,189th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 79,649 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Waweru are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 33,620th most widely held first name globally It is held by 23,404 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 88,095 people, or 1 in 524. In Kenya Waweru is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 21 percent live, Nakuru County, where 14 percent live and Nairobi County, where 13 percent live. Barring Kenya Waweru exists in 50 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Waweru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Waweru surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Waweru surname are 33.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.18% being registered with the political party.
The amount Waweru earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.37% less than the national average, earning $42,988 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.67% less than the national average, earning $43,390 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wawerui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waweruh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wachweru | 86 | 3 | / |
| Weweru | 83 | 262 | / |
| Wawaru | 83 | 16 | / |
| Waworu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wajeru | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wawiru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wayeru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waveru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wowerus | 77 | 27 | / |
| Wairu | 73 | 205 | / |
| Wauru | 73 | 112 | / |
| Wayru | 73 | 64 | / |
| Weiru | 73 | 20 | / |
| Weyru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wearu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wawa'aru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woworu | 67 | 151 | / |
| Weirup | 67 | 143 | / |
| Wairau | 67 | 126 | / |
| Wajiru | 67 | 84 | / |
| Wajuru | 67 | 73 | / |
| Wairup | 67 | 39 | / |
| Weirud | 67 | 31 | / |
| Waiaru | 67 | 29 | / |
| Bayeru | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wahuru | 67 | 21 | / |
| Weirau | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wejrup | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wairui | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wujaru | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wayrou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wairut | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wayaru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Baberu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wairou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wearru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wavaru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weirui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baveru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wewaru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weyrau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaerau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajeru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waviru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waurus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waurou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vewaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyoru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wai'ru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiruß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wejrud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayiru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weirus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Waweru
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