Amugune Surname

218,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,873 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Amugune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amugune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,8571:24,8682,808
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451

Amugune (313) may also be a first name.

Amugune Last Name Facts

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

Amugune is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amugune? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 218,646th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,890,841 people. The surname Amugune is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amugune live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Amugune is also the 496,565th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 313 people.

The surname Amugune is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,857 people, or 1 in 24,868. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Vihiga County, where 25 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 22 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Amugune Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amungune931/
Amugun921/
Amougoune881/
Amuguni8667/
Amungun867/
Amughun862/
Amogune861/
Hamuguna8047/
Amougone804/
Amougoun802/
Amigoune801/
Amunggun801/
Amunguni801/
Amogun7784/
Amugon771/
Omugun771/
Gamougoun759/
Amogoun7116/
Amoogun713/
Aumugum711/
Omungun711/
Amigine711/
Amogunyi675/
Aumoogun671/
Omughiene631/
Omogun62435/
Amogon624/
Omoogun57807/
Omoegun57294/
Emigine571/
Amighini53187/
Omoogunn531/
Omooguni531/

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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 Amugune
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