Katunyu Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Katunyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 122 | 1:378,524 | 21,706 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
Katunyu (104) may also be a first name.
Katunyu Demographics
Katunyu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Katunyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katunyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katunyu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katunyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,537,949th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Katunyu reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Katunyu is also the 925,156th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 104 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 378,524. In Kenya Katunyu is most frequent in: Kitui County, where 98 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside and Makueni County, where 1 percent reside. Not including Kenya Katunyu exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 10 percent reside.
Katunyu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Katunyu 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 Katunyu
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