Kamuye Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Kamuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 281 | 1:164,341 | 12,761 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Kamuye Demographics
Kamuye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kamuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamuye occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamuye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 924,083rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamuye reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 164,341. In Kenya Kamuye is primarily concentrated in: Narok County, where 57 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 22 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 19 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Kamuye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kamuye surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kamuye
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