Werimo Surname
Approximately 859 people bear this surname
Werimo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 831 | 1:55,571 | 5,538 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Werimo (148) may also be a first name.
Werimo Demographics
Werimo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Werimo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werimo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Werimo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Werimo.
How Common Is The Last Name Werimo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 407,382nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,483,755 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Werimo live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 757,758th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 148 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 831 people, or 1 in 55,571. In Kenya Werimo is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 62 percent live, Busia County, where 28 percent live and Kisumu County, where 6 percent live. Besides Kenya Werimo is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Werimo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Werimo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waerimo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Werimoh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Warimo | 83 | 63 | / |
| Werima | 83 | 17 | / |
| Berimo | 83 | 12 | / |
| Verimo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wirimo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Weremo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wairimo | 77 | 415 | / |
| Berrimo | 77 | 170 | / |
| Berimoy | 77 | 89 | / |
| Wierima | 77 | 42 | / |
| Verismo | 77 | 24 | / |
| Waarimo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Berimou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Weremoa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Verrimo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Beraimo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Werimah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weremuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woyrimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Warimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Werzima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vergimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weremot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wierimaa | 71 | 46 | / |
| Berhimou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Berrimou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Warrimoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Werema | 67 | 8,866 | / |
| Warima | 67 | 1,079 | / |
| Wirima | 67 | 490 | / |
| Berima | 67 | 455 | / |
| Veremo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Weruma | 67 | 51 | / |
| Birimo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Beremo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Vorimo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Varimo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Worima | 67 | 18 | / |
| Virimo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Waremo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Verima | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uerima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Warumo | 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 Werimo
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