Wekunda Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wekunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wekunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4191:110,2159,432
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wekunda (64) may also be a first name.

Wekunda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wekunda Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wekunda is found most in Kenya. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wekunda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 697,244th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wekunda reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wekunda is also the 1,223,525th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 64 people.

Wekunda is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 419 people, or 1 in 110,215. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 83 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 15 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Wekunda exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Wekunda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Wekunda last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Wekunda
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