Kamunyo Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kamunyo Surname User-submission:

Kamunyo is a Bantu surname meaning 'leader', 'hardworking', 'one with God'.

Kamunyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya511:905,48833,171
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218

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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Kamunyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamunyo is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamunyo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,530,696th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamunyo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kamunyo is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 11 people.

The surname Kamunyo is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya it is most common in: Muranga County, where 73 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 8 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamunnyo931/
Kamuny9216/
Kamunya863,810/
Kamunyi86416/
Kamonyo86338/
Kamouny86126/
Kamunho863/
Kamauny861/
Kaamuny861/
Kamuinyi8041/
Kamuinjo8035/
Kamunyah801/
Kamunaya801/
Kamuna773,924/
Kamuni773,907/
Kamony77300/
Kamune77264/
Kamunh771/
Khamgunya751/
Khammuney751/
Kamouni716,238/
Kamonya712,106/
Kamuina711,793/
Kamunge711,321/
Kamouna71935/
Kamoune71643/
Kamonjo71597/
Kamunai71221/
Kamunee71219/
Kamunha71196/
Kamuini71116/
Camunay7176/
Kamunui7150/
Khamuni7139/
Kaamuni7137/
Kamungi7137/
Kamonio7127/
Kamunni716/
Kammuni715/
Kaumuna714/
Kamonay714/
Komonyo713/
Kamunje712/
Kamunna712/
Kammuna712/
Kamauni712/
Kamuneh712/
Kamunja712/
Camunoy711/
Kamunii711/
Khamumnouy711/
Kamunep711/
Kamuuna711/
Kamunia711/
Kamunaa711/
Kameuni711/
Khamuna711/
Kamusni711/
Kaimuna711/
Cammuny710/
Kammouni67212/
Kammoune67172/
Khamonya67158/
Khamouna67145/
Kamoń67106/
Kameugne6797/
Camungay6782/
Kamouneh6743/
Khamunia6742/
Kammouna6733/
Khamouni6719/
Katmunee6713/
Kamaunea679/
Kaimoune679/
Kamonjoh678/
Kaimouni675/
Kasmoune672/
Keamunee671/
Kamoonya671/
Khasmuni671/
Khamunja671/
Khammuna671/
Kamunnee671/
Kammunee671/
Kamonnoi671/
Khamguni671/
Khamuina671/
Kamauner671/
Kaymoney671/
Khamoune671/
Camunyas671/
Camunios671/
Kamunjia671/

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