Igunza Surname
Approximately 689 people bear this surname
Igunza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 686 | 1:67,318 | 6,445 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Igunza (20) may also be a first name.
Igunza Demographics
Igunza Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Igunza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igunza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igunza is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Igunza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 483,143rd most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,576,990 people. Igunza is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Igunza live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 20 people.
This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 686 people, or 1 in 67,318. In Kenya Igunza is most prevalent in: Vihiga County, where 41 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 20 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Igunza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Igunza last name is chiefly Christian (95%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingunza | 92 | 1,013 | / |
| Gingunza | 86 | 34 | / |
| Inguntza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Igunzi | 83 | 146 | / |
| Egunza | 83 | 20 | / |
| Igonza | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ygunza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yngunza | 77 | 77 | / |
| Ingunzi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ingunsa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Engunza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Enguntza | 71 | 35 | / |
| Ingaunzo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Igunje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uygunca | 62 | 59 | / |
| Igunche | 62 | 3 | / |
| Yngunsa | 62 | 2 | / |
| Egunjat | 62 | 1 | / |
| Engaundzo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Egungi | 50 | 472 | / |
| Egunge | 50 | 27 | / |
| Egunje | 50 | 7 | / |
| Egonzo | 50 | 6 | / |
| Jgonzo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Egunjo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Igunza
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