Amunyo Surname

186,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Amunyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amunyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,2591:17,2822,658
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493

Amunyo (99) may also be a first name.

Amunyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amunyo is found most frequently in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amunyo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 186,789th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,216,040 people. The surname Amunyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amunyo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 951,070th most common first name in the world, held by 99 people.

The surname Amunyo is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,259 people, or 1 in 17,282. In Uganda Amunyo is mostly found in: Kotido District, where 29 percent reside, Soroti District, where 19 percent reside and Amuria District, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Amunyo Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amunyot92177/
Amunyos9220/
Gamunyo922/
Amuny9134/
Amouny83581/
Amunya83417/
Amunyi83302/
Amonyo8347/
Omunyo8334/
Amunay834/
Amunjo833/
Amunoi831/
Amunio831/
Hamunjo77252/
Amunaya7761/
Gamunya7717/
Omunyos7713/
Omunyot7712/
Hamouny7711/
Amounya774/
Asmuney771/
Ahmouny771/
Amunyat771/
Amoonyo771/
Hamunya771/
Amony7318,268/
Amune735,222/
Amuna731,860/
Amuni73871/
Amuño7391/
Omuny7322/
Amunj731/
Hammouny711/
Amouna674,378/
Asmuni672,961/
Omonyo67328/
Amonoy67286/
Amunge67203/
Hamony67162/
Hamuna67162/
Amouni67156/
Amonya67148/
Hamuni67148/
Amoune67136/
Atmuni67131/
Aimune6775/
Amunia6768/
Amonio6751/
Ammuni6736/
Amuneh6729/
Amonay6720/
Omunyi6719/
Amunna6717/
Gamuni6715/
Aimuni6714/
Amunet6714/
Amuner6714/
Amuniz6713/
Amungi6712/
Aimuna6710/
Amonho6710/
Omunya679/
Amunje679/
Amunie678/
Aamune677/
Amoney677/
Ammony677/
Amunni675/
Amunai674/
Amunaa674/
Amoneo673/
Amonny673/
Amaune672/
Amuina672/
Amonoi672/
Amhony672/
Amgune672/
Hamune672/
Amoeny672/
Ajmuna672/
Aamuna672/
Aymuna672/
Amunii672/
Amunip672/
Amunep671/
Gamune671/
Amunis671/
Amounh671/
Amunét671/
Omuuny671/
Omunoi671/
Omouny671/
Amonoa671/

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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 Amunyo
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