Erunye Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Erunye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Erunye Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Erunye Demographics

Erunye Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Erunye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erunye occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erunye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Erunye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Erunye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nakuru County, where 80 percent reside and Samburu County, where 20 percent reside.

Erunye Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eruinye921/
Ergunaye861/
Eronye8364/
Erunhe8336/
Ergunay777/
Erguney776/
Gerunge771/
Erunowe771/
Herungay717/
Gerungay713/
Jerungay711/
Eeironye711/
Herguney711/
Ironye6760/
Eronay6740/
Eronje6710/
Erunji678/
Eronie674/
Eroney673/
Eronei671/
Herrungay671/
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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 Erunye
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