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 occurs most in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Katunyu.
How Common Is The Last Name Katunyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Katunyu is the 1,537,949th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Katunyu live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Katunyu is also the 925,156th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 104 people.
The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 378,524. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kitui County, where 98 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 1 percent are found and Makueni County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 10 percent are found.
Katunyu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly 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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