Most Common Surnames in Kitui County, With Meanings

Most Common Last Names In Kitui County

Forebears knows about 8,890 unique surnames in Kitui County and there are 136 people per name.

Rank	Surname	Incidence	Frequency	Percent of Parent	Rank in Kenya
1	Musyoka	30,427	1:40	32.01%	59
2	Mutua	27,583	1:44	18.46%	29
3	Mwendwa	22,972	1:53	25.59%	67
4	Wambua	20,316	1:60	16.48%	39
5	Kimanzi	18,396	1:66	77.04%	296
6	Mwende	17,531	1:69	21.61%	79
7	Muthui	15,765	1:77	57.72%	261
8	Munyoki	14,722	1:82	73.00%	363
9	Mwangangi	14,580	1:83	43.00%	220
10	Mulwa	11,450	1:106	31.06%	198
11	Mutinda	11,142	1:109	15.91%	97
12	Kilonzo	10,739	1:113	29.30%	200
13	Muli	10,727	1:113	19.73%	132
14	Mwikali	10,656	1:114	26.11%	183
15	Peter	9,886	1:123	18.01%	129
16	Musili	9,791	1:124	59.07%	440
17	Mutemi	9,601	1:126	71.46%	529
18	Mwanzia	9,530	1:127	24.92%	195
19	Kyalo	9,494	1:128	16.60%	123
20	Mumo	9,459	1:128	22.94%	181
21	Muema	9,400	1:129	25.52%	199
22	John	9,352	1:130	15.31%	116
23	Mutisya	9,115	1:133	17.98%	141
24	David	9,068	1:134	21.14%	171
25	Mueni	8,878	1:137	20.00%	163
26	Musyoki	8,440	1:144	16.40%	139
27	Kitheka	8,025	1:151	54.36%	483
28	Mutuku	7,811	1:155	7.46%	54
29	Musembi	7,657	1:158	21.35%	204
30	Mutunga	7,373	1:165	16.51%	162
31	Kilonzi	7,254	1:167	67.01%	612
32	Makau	6,946	1:175	17.89%	193
33	Mawia	6,839	1:177	74.50%	709
34	Mutheu	6,768	1:179	18.35%	197
35	Kioko	6,721	1:180	8.30%	80
36	Kasyoka	6,448	1:188	61.57%	635
37	Musyimi	6,057	1:200	31.97%	386
38	Maluki	5,867	1:207	68.04%	746
38	Paul	5,867	1:207	21.61%	265
40	Mbuvi	5,796	1:209	36.41%	457
40	Nzomo	5,796	1:209	28.73%	362
42	Nyamai	5,761	1:211	30.38%	385
43	Muimi	5,725	1:212	76.16%	845
44	Ndanu	5,346	1:227	28.32%	387
45	Mutia	5,263	1:230	56.15%	693
46	Kanini	5,215	1:233	22.62%	310
47	Munyao	5,121	1:237	12.37%	179
48	Mwaniki	5,049	1:240	8.27%	117
49	Joseph	4,967	1:244	12.70%	191
50	Mutie	4,919	1:247	22.27%	322
51	Sammy	4,895	1:248	30.99%	459
52	Mwinzi	4,729	1:257	54.80%	745
53	Musee	4,658	1:260	57.36%	785
54	Kamene	4,469	1:271	35.01%	548
55	Ngui	4,374	1:277	38.69%	593
56	Mumbe	4,243	1:286	51.12%	768
57	Maithya	4,232	1:287	36.16%	581
58	Kathini	4,125	1:294	78.10%	1,136
59	Samuel	4,066	1:298	16.24%	284
60	Musya	4,042	1:300	63.12%	959
61	Kavutha	3,995	1:304	83.37%	1,234
62	Kimwele	3,947	1:307	73.57%	1,119
63	Mutanu	3,746	1:324	42.88%	736
64	Muthoka	3,734	1:325	18.29%	356
65	Mbiti	3,698	1:328	43.19%	750
66	Muthami	3,675	1:330	53.96%	905
67	Nduku	3,580	1:339	11.41%	240
68	Vundi	3,568	1:340	81.09%	1,332
69	Kithome	3,497	1:347	45.37%	818
69	Muthengi	3,497	1:347	40.73%	747
71	James	3,414	1:355	11.49%	248
72	Kitonga	3,390	1:358	44.45%	831
73	Mulei	3,378	1:359	23.86%	501
74	Mutati	3,343	1:363	90.57%	1,561
75	Kiema	3,295	1:368	51.98%	967
76	Kambua	3,283	1:369	59.06%	1,087
77	Ngei	3,271	1:371	31.77%	648
77	Nzuki	3,271	1:371	21.75%	474
79	Syombua	3,200	1:379	24.72%	543
80	Mulatya	3,117	1:389	65.05%	1,234
81	Vaati	3,094	1:392	43.86%	881
82	Muinde	3,082	1:394	17.30%	414
82	Titus	3,082	1:394	36.46%	761
84	Mutethya	3,058	1:397	71.35%	1,364
85	Musangi	3,011	1:403	66.84%	1,305
86	Ngala	2,928	1:414	12.09%	292
87	Mwania	2,833	1:428	22.68%	558
88	Masila	2,797	1:434	25.21%	601
88	Mwema	2,797	1:434	35.41%	805
90	Francis	2,774	1:437	18.20%	471
91	Wayua	2,762	1:439	18.75%	485
92	Mboya	2,738	1:443	9.71%	256
93	Mwanza	2,726	1:445	17.95%	472
94	Simon	2,703	1:449	15.82%	427
95	Kalunda	2,679	1:453	66.53%	1,446
95	Munywoki	2,679	1:453	21.84%	565
97	Munanie	2,620	1:463	80.49%	1,734
98	Maingi	2,572	1:472	7.55%	218
98	Mwalimu	2,572	1:472	19.09%	527

100	Munyithya	2,418	1:502	79.62%	1,834
101	Kalekye	2,394	1:507	31.79%	842
101	Mwandikwa	2,394	1:507	76.12%	1,777
103	Syengo	2,288	1:530	77.04%	1,865
104	Matuku	2,276	1:533	73.82%	1,809
105	Kaluki	2,252	1:539	36.97%	1,003
106	Juma	2,217	1:547	0.92%	11
107	Mukai	2,193	1:553	62.53%	1,627
108	Philip	2,181	1:556	20.50%	621
109	Kavata	2,157	1:562	49.65%	1,348
110	Ndinda	2,134	1:568	11.70%	403
111	Mutiso	2,122	1:572	5.99%	206
112	Musenya	2,110	1:575	50.66%	1,396
113	Malombe	2,074	1:585	82.04%	2,156
113	Nzambi	2,074	1:585	88.82%	2,305
115	Nzau	2,062	1:588	19.99%	646
116	Mbithe	2,051	1:591	10.60%	380
117	Makasi	2,039	1:595	66.22%	1,813
118	Munyalo	1,979	1:613	61.65%	1,751
119	Munuve	1,968	1:616	44.30%	1,318
119	Nzoka	1,968	1:616	52.56%	1,540
121	Safari	1,920	1:632	9.01%	334
122	Musau	1,873	1:648	5.92%	237
123	Katiwa	1,849	1:656	62.26%	1,865
124	Daniel	1,837	1:660	8.27%	319
124	Mutindi	1,837	1:660	16.67%	603
126	Koki	1,825	1:665	30.53%	1,025
127	Mulandi	1,814	1:669	31.09%	1,045
127	Wanza	1,814	1:669	14.33%	549
129	Kavinya	1,766	1:687	74.11%	2,269
129	Nzilu	1,766	1:687	73.77%	2,259
131	Sila	1,754	1:692	12.06%	490
132	Mati	1,742	1:696	22.88%	834
133	Ndunge	1,719	1:706	7.26%	300
134	Mwasya	1,707	1:711	65.96%	2,121
135	Mulyungi	1,695	1:716	82.84%	2,571
136	Maundu	1,683	1:721	16.89%	665
137	Munyasya	1,648	1:736	54.68%	1,844
137	Mwikya	1,648	1:736	41.67%	1,471
139	Charles	1,612	1:752	10.41%	466
140	Ndunda	1,600	1:758	12.72%	555
141	Mutio	1,588	1:764	20.49%	813
142	Musango	1,576	1:770	35.78%	1,329
143	Muthini	1,553	1:781	10.67%	488
144	Ngumbau	1,541	1:787	33.37%	1,274
145	Mulu	1,529	1:793	36.83%	1,402
146	Mumbi	1,517	1:800	4.35%	214
147	Nguli	1,505	1:806	46.75%	1,747
147	Stephen	1,505	1:806	9.04%	438
149	Mutui	1,494	1:812	69.94%	2,485
150	Kasina	1,482	1:819	46.23%	1,753
151	Kiteme	1,470	1:825	71.15%	2,550
152	Michael	1,458	1:832	8.38%	420
153	Kalumu	1,446	1:839	70.74%	2,572
153	Muithya	1,446	1:839	46.02%	1,780
155	Kimanthi	1,434	1:846	10.81%	536
156	Malonza	1,411	1:860	39.22%	1,589
157	Kalimi	1,399	1:867	79.81%	2,955
157	Savali	1,399	1:867	56.30%	2,194
159	Katuku	1,375	1:882	57.17%	2,249
160	Muasya	1,363	1:890	9.77%	511
161	Manzi	1,351	1:898	73.83%	2,839
162	Willy	1,339	1:906	40.10%	1,702
163	Mbithi	1,328	1:913	4.54%	254
163	Mbula	1,328	1:913	12.77%	639
165	Kamuti	1,316	1:922	46.53%	1,953
166	Julius	1,292	1:939	11.43%	594
166	Kimeu	1,292	1:939	5.05%	277
168	Matheka	1,280	1:948	9.03%	500
168	Muthangya	1,280	1:948	77.86%	3,112
168	Ngina	1,280	1:948	8.98%	495
171	Kilunda	1,268	1:957	74.54%	3,034
172	Muia	1,256	1:966	4.54%	258
173	Mwongela	1,233	1:984	13.15%	692
173	Robert	1,233	1:984	13.05%	689
175	Mwanthi	1,221	1:993	23.19%	1,138
175	Mwanzi	1,221	1:993	35.82%	1,662
177	Komu	1,209	1:1,003	21.61%	1,081
177	Muthoni	1,209	1:1,003	0.67%	23
179	Joshua	1,197	1:1,013	10.14%	578