Webuye Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Webuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 333 | 1:138,678 | 11,272 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Webuye Demographics
Webuye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Webuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Webuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Webuye is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Webuye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 818,364th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,433,959 people. The surname Webuye is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Webuye are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 138,678. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 33 percent live, Busia County, where 32 percent live and Nairobi County, where 30 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
Webuye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Webuye last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webye | 91 | 3 | / |
| Weibye | 83 | 186 | / |
| Weboye | 83 | 11 | / |
| Wabuye | 83 | 7 | / |
| Wevuye | 83 | 4 | / |
| Weebye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Webayie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woebaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Webou | 73 | 96 | / |
| Webei | 73 | 81 | / |
| Uebue | 73 | 43 | / |
| Webeu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Webey | 73 | 4 | / |
| Webea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Webui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vebue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wabuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weboy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wabuyi | 67 | 1,293 | / |
| Weboya | 67 | 961 | / |
| Wabuya | 67 | 476 | / |
| Wabaye | 67 | 79 | / |
| Webeja | 67 | 68 | / |
| Wesbey | 67 | 50 | / |
| Bebeye | 67 | 47 | / |
| Bebaye | 67 | 36 | / |
| Wehbie | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wobuya | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wobuje | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wobuyi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wehbey | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wabuje | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weibei | 67 | 8 | / |
| Veibye | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weibey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bebiye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waboye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wehbee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bebuya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weboyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Webuja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wabiye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waybye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wabuyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bebouy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beboue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Webaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wisbuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weboyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiebea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whebie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weubei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheboe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beboye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whebey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wobeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wobaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wibiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Webeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bivuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wehbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Webeiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Webije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wabeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weibea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weebey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wesbay | 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 Webuye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis