Wechecho Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Wechecho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
Wechecho Demographics
Wechecho Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wechecho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wechecho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wechecho is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wechecho? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wechecho are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Wechecho is most frequent in: Bungoma County, where 82 percent are found, Busia County, where 9 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 9 percent are found.
Wechecho Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wachecho | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wekecho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bechecha | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wechekha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wichachoo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Wichachoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wichichot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wychico | 67 | 48 | / |
| Wechesa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wichitchot | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wichaichot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wichitchoo | 67 | 5 | / |
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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 Wechecho
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