Inyuma Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Inyuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Inyuma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya931:496,55825,459
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
France11:66,422,722504,397
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Inyuma (93) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Inyuma Demographics

Inyuma Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 4 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Inyuma Last Name Facts

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

Inyuma is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Inyuma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,674,734th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. Inyuma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Inyuma are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 93 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 496,558. In Kenya Inyuma is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 78 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 10 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 4 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.

Inyuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally 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
Inyouma9213/
Inyumah921/
Inhuma83569/
Enyuma83259/
Injuma8313/
Enyouma7741/
Enyumah7716/
Injauma775/
Inyumiy774/
Hinhuma771/
Ingiuma771/
Ginjauma7115/
Jinjouma711/
Ineoma676/
Enjuma672/
Injumo671/
Injoma671/
Enyume671/
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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 Inyuma
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