Kemunye Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Kemunye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 76 | 1:696,600 | 40,185 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kemunye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kemunye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kemunye is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kemunye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,136,387th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kemunye live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 696,600. In Tanzania Kemunye is most common in: Mara Region, where 92 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Iringa Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimunye | 86 | 352 | / |
| Kemonye | 86 | 13 | / |
| Kemugne | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kemunge | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kemmonye | 80 | 645 | / |
| Kemeugne | 80 | 54 | / |
| Kemougne | 80 | 41 | / |
| Kemonnye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keamunee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kemmeugne | 75 | 85 | / |
| Kemmmonye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kimonye | 71 | 343 | / |
| Kimunge | 71 | 152 | / |
| Kimunei | 71 | 90 | / |
| Kemunja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kemounou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kimuneei | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chemunje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chemuney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimungoyi | 63 | 52 | / |
| Chemeugne | 63 | 27 | / |
| Chemougne | 63 | 2 | / |
| Chimounye | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kiemounou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kemonhoue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kimeunhea | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chimunhaye | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kimunji | 57 | 63 | / |
| Kimunai | 57 | 57 | / |
| Kemonou | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kemonnou | 53 | 16 | / |
| Kimungoi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chemunui | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chimuunje | 50 | 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 Kemunye
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