Kamunyo Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Kamunyo Surname User-submission:
Kamunyo is a Bantu surname meaning 'leader', 'hardworking', 'one with God'.
Kamunyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 51 | 1:905,488 | 33,171 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
Kamunyo (11) may also be a first name.
Kamunyo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kamunyo is a Bantu surname meaning 'leader', 'hardworking', 'one with God'.
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Where Does The Last Name Kamunyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamunyo is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamunyo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Kamunyo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamunyo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Muranga County, where 73 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 8 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Kamunyo occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent are found.
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