Wendo Surname
Approximately 7,005 people bear this surname
Wendo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,466 | 1:13,324 | 1,641 |
| DR Congo | 2,606 | 1:28,350 | 3,560 |
| Tanzania | 358 | 1:147,882 | 13,472 |
| Papua New Guinea | 243 | 1:33,554 | 3,923 |
| Indonesia | 169 | 1:782,540 | 59,655 |
| Uganda | 78 | 1:500,504 | 28,682 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Wendo (2,559) may also be a first name.
Wendo Demographics
Wendo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wendo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wendo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wendo occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wendo.
How Common Is The Last Name Wendo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 70,558th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,040,335 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wendo live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wendo is also the 145,624th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 2,559 people.
Wendo is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 3,466 people, or 1 in 13,324. In Kenya Wendo is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 22 percent live, Nairobi County, where 20 percent live and Kwale County, where 18 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 37 percent live and Tanzania, where 5 percent live.
Wendo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wendo has changed over time. In England it fell 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wendo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wendo last name is principally Christian (91%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendoh | 91 | 219 | / |
| Weendo | 91 | 27 | / |
| Wendou | 91 | 12 | / |
| Wenduo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Woendo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wendoi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Weindo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wndo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wendous | 83 | 2 | / |
| Weindoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wendoss | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wenda | 80 | 71,714 | / |
| Bendo | 80 | 7,633 | / |
| Windo | 80 | 639 | / |
| Vendo | 80 | 99 | / |
| Wndoh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uendo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wemdo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wendotph | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wendhost | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bendoy | 73 | 3,389 | / |
| Bendou | 73 | 2,641 | / |
| Wendah | 73 | 431 | / |
| Huendo | 73 | 217 | / |
| Wendeu | 73 | 171 | / |
| Winduo | 73 | 159 | / |
| Vendou | 73 | 143 | / |
| Ouendo | 73 | 78 | / |
| Hwenda | 73 | 75 | / |
| Benduo | 73 | 55 | / |
| Wienda | 73 | 43 | / |
| Whenda | 73 | 24 | / |
| Wendha | 73 | 23 | / |
| Viendo | 73 | 19 | / |
| Bendoo | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wendaa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Windoh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Weinda | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wennda | 73 | 10 | / |
| Weanda | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wwenda | 73 | 8 | / |
| Weunda | 73 | 8 | / |
| Waindo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bendoh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Waenda | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wendda | 73 | 6 | / |
| Windou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weenda | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hwindo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vwenda | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bendoj | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wemnda | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beendo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vendot | 73 | 2 | / |
| Veendo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bendoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woenda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuenda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uhendo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Windoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vendoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wendga | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wnda | 67 | 47 | / |
| Houendo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bndo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ouendou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Waendah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Waindou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Benddou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vendott | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bendouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vendois | 67 | 2 | / |
| Windoch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouenda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woindou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bendhoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weendah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vendooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winduot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwaenda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wendahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wendach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuendas | 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
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- 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 Wendo
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