Kahunyo Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Kahunyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 280 | 1:164,928 | 12,778 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kahunyo (12) may also be a first name.
Kahunyo Demographics
Kahunyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kahunyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahunyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahunyo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahunyo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 933,049th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kahunyo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kahunyo is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
The surname Kahunyo is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 164,928. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 50 percent live, Nakuru County, where 26 percent live and Nyeri County, where 14 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Kahunyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahunya | 86 | 135 | / |
| Kahonyo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kahusny | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kahuunya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaouny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaonyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahonyi | 71 | 120 | / |
| Kahouni | 71 | 56 | / |
| Kahunja | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kahunia | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kahusni | 71 | 10 | / |
| Cahunho | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kahoune | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kahonya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Keahuna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kayonyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahuuna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahuine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahunii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahunna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaony | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kahoonay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kohounho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaahunui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahonjya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahungia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahienya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahon'yi | 67 | 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 Kahunyo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis