Kimiyu Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Kimiyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kimiyu (15) may also be a first name.
Kimiyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimiyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kimiyu occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimiyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kimiyu is the 3,432,070th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimiyu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 15 people.
The last name Kimiyu is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,219,977. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mbale District, where 56 percent are found, Kayunga District, where 22 percent are found and Kampala District, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Kimiyu
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