Werangai Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Werangai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 115 | 1:401,564 | 22,499 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Werangai (13) may also be a first name.
Werangai Demographics
Werangai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Werangai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werangai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Werangai is found most in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Werangai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Werangai is the 1,683,218th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. Werangai is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Werangai are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Werangai is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
Werangai is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 401,564. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 85 percent live, Bungoma County, where 8 percent live and Nairobi County, where 3 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Werangai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Werangai surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weranga | 93 | 2 | / |
| Weeranga | 88 | 9 | / |
| Werangoi | 88 | 5 | / |
| Wearanga | 88 | 5 | / |
| Weiranga | 88 | 4 | / |
| Wieranga | 88 | 2 | / |
| Warangai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Warangayi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Weeraunga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Veranga | 80 | 1,013 | / |
| Warangi | 80 | 100 | / |
| Wiranga | 80 | 71 | / |
| Berangi | 80 | 23 | / |
| Verangi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Beranga | 80 | 13 | / |
| Waranga | 80 | 8 | / |
| Woranga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weerasinga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Werasingha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wairanga | 75 | 189 | / |
| Beerangi | 75 | 175 | / |
| Wirangga | 75 | 118 | / |
| Warangga | 75 | 36 | / |
| Berangga | 75 | 26 | / |
| Wiranggi | 75 | 14 | / |
| Berangea | 75 | 8 | / |
| Veerangi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Verrangi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Warangoi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Warhanga | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wairangi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Warangha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Berranga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Berangay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Berangau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verangga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Varangai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Veeranga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wieronga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Birangai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bearangi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weerasinghi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Weerasingie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Biranggai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Verasingi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weerasingihe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Viranga | 67 | 595 | / |
| Weerasinge | 67 | 446 | / |
| Werasinghe | 67 | 300 | / |
| Wirasingha | 67 | 296 | / |
| Warange | 67 | 244 | / |
| Birangi | 67 | 241 | / |
| Beronga | 67 | 130 | / |
| Biranga | 67 | 121 | / |
| Berange | 67 | 63 | / |
| Varangi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Verange | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wirongi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Berongi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Weerainghe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Varanga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Virangi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weerasnghe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berangé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vyranga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vethramngi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waronga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirange | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Werangai
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