Wesusa Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wesusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1401:329,85620,127
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wesusa (18) may also be a first name.

Wesusa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wesusa occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wesusa.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesusa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,491,356th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wesusa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wesusa is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 18 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 329,856. In Kenya Wesusa is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 91 percent live, Kakamega County, where 6 percent live and Kiambu County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Wesusa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Wesusa last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiesusa921/
Besusa8375/
Wasusa8315/
Wosusa831/
Besousa7711/
Wasusza771/
Vesousa771/
Wesouza771/
Wisutsat7124/
Wisutsap712/
Beshusha711/
Wetsutsi711/
Bisusa67332/
Weishouse6738/
Bessoussa6713/
Bezusa674/
Besuza671/
Wesose671/
Wisosa671/

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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 Wesusa
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