Kamuntu Surname

102,864th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kamuntu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamuntu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,6131:14,9402,344
DR Congo1,3611:54,2836,540
Tanzania3941:134,37012,502
Zambia1621:97,8397,878
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kamuntu (144) may also be a first name.

Kamuntu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamuntu occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamuntu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 102,864th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,592,558 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamuntu reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 769,375th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 144 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,613 people, or 1 in 14,940. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kiruhura District, where 11 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 9 percent live and Isingiro District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and Tanzania, where 9 percent live.

Kamuntu Last Name Statistics demography

Kamuntu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 72.91% less than the national average, earning $11,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamunthu93466/
Kaamuntu932/
Kamuuntu932/
Khamuntu931/
Kamuntuu931/
Komuntu8627/
Kemuntu868/
Camuntu862/
Khemuntu8068/
Kamontou802/
Khemunthu751/
Koumontou633/

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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 Kamuntu
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