Amukuyi Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Amukuyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amukuyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya531:871,31932,675
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Amukuyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amukuyi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Amukuyi.

How Common Is The Last Name Amukuyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,635,433rd most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Amukuyi is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Amukuyi live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 871,319. In Kenya Amukuyi is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 92 percent live and Vihiga County, where 8 percent live. Outside of Kenya Amukuyi occurs in one country. It is also found in Kuwait, where 2 percent live.

Amukuyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Amukuyi surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amukui921/
Amukayi866/
Amukuya861/
Amukyia861/
Amukuyat802/
Amukhayi801/
Amukeyit801/
Amukai7724/
Amukei7713/
Amukay771/
Amukeu771/
Amukoya71781/
Amukuje71320/
Amukaya71271/
Amukoye71266/
Amoukou71241/
Amukoyo7145/
Omukuya717/
Amoukai717/
Amokayi714/
Amukaye714/
Emukuyo713/
Amukeya711/
Gamukai711/
Amokoyi711/
Amukuja711/
Amukiya711/
Amukaut711/
Amokuie711/
Hamukau711/
Omukayi711/
Amukhoye67278/
Hamukaya6739/
Amukujje6718/
Amoukaye6712/
Amukhiya675/
Amukhaya672/
Aimukhuojie671/
Amukayah671/
Omukuhya671/
Amukuuje671/
Amukeyet671/

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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 Amukuyi
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