Khamuye Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Khamuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 131 | 1:352,518 | 20,779 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Khamuye Demographics
Khamuye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Khamuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khamuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khamuye occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Khamuye.
How Common Is The Last Name Khamuye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khamuye is the 1,544,715th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Khamuye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Khamuye live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 352,518. In Kenya Khamuye is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 93 percent are found, Nandi County, where 3 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Khamuye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Khamuye surname is primarily 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 Khamuye
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