Karonya Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Karonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Karonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karonya is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karonya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Karonya are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Karonya is most common in: Trans Nzoia County, where 67 percent live, Bungoma County, where 17 percent live and Kakamega County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 43 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kharonya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karunya | 86 | 671 | / |
| Koronya | 86 | 367 | / |
| Karanya | 86 | 231 | / |
| Karonia | 86 | 49 | / |
| Karonyo | 86 | 36 | / |
| Karonja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kairanya | 80 | 563 | / |
| Karounia | 80 | 54 | / |
| Kharonia | 80 | 19 | / |
| Karanjya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Karunnya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaarunya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khoronya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karaanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karoenia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karounias | 75 | 78 | / |
| Karunayya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kairanhya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Karanja | 71 | 117,297 | / |
| Karunia | 71 | 3,671 | / |
| Caronia | 71 | 1,608 | / |
| Caranya | 71 | 471 | / |
| Karania | 71 | 212 | / |
| Karonjo | 71 | 193 | / |
| Koronia | 71 | 108 | / |
| Koronyo | 71 | 68 | / |
| Karanha | 71 | 39 | / |
| Koronja | 71 | 5 | / |
| Karunyo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Karanyo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Carunya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Koranya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korunya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qaranya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karanjia | 67 | 392 | / |
| Karanjai | 67 | 343 | / |
| Kairania | 67 | 201 | / |
| Karuniah | 67 | 139 | / |
| Karanjah | 67 | 93 | / |
| Carronha | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kotronia | 67 | 42 | / |
| Cargonja | 67 | 34 | / |
| Karamnia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Karanjay | 67 | 15 | / |
| Korognai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kkaranja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Karaniah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Karhanyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cargonia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Karunias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karrania | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kharrooynia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koronija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karunnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaurania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karanija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karanyos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karanjau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karaanja | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Karonya
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