Irankunda Surname

25,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burundi
Highest density in:
Burundi

Irankunda Surname User-submission:

Irankunda is a Tanzanian-Burundi surname, which means 'love'.

Irankunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burundi9,8701:993278
Rwanda8,3721:1,357322
Uganda2,6581:14,6872,311
DR Congo3281:225,24321,937
Sweden171:579,22142,433
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
France31:22,140,907385,998
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Irankunda (5,233) may also be a first name.

Irankunda Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Irankunda is a Tanzanian-Burundi surname, which means 'love'.

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Irankunda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Irankunda is found in Burundi more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Irankunda? popularity and diffusion

Irankunda is the 25,329th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 342,219 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Irankunda reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 93,512th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 5,233 people.

The last name is most widely held in Burundi, where it is borne by 9,870 people, or 1 in 993. Besides Burundi this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Rwanda, where 39 percent live and Uganda, where 12 percent live.

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