Kamurwa Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kamurwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamurwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya441:1,049,54334,647

Kamurwa Last Name Facts

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

Kamurwa is found most in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamurwa? popularity and diffusion

Kamurwa is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Kamurwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamurwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kamurwa is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,049,543. In Kenya Kamurwa is mostly found in: Nyandarua County, where 80 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 9 percent are found and Muranga County, where 9 percent are found.

Kamurwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kamurwa last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamurua8668/
Kamirwa862/
Kamurwo861/
Kamurbay8093/
Kamorwo714/
Kemirwa713/
Kamurbi711/
Kamirua711/
Khamurui673/
Kamoruaa671/
Camorway670/
Kamorui573/

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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 Kamurwa
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