Igunya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Igunya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Igunya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igunya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igunya is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Igunya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Igunya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Igunya are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Moyo District, where 67 percent reside and Soroti District, where 33 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Igunya
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