Kimunyu Surname
Approximately 560 people bear this surname
Kimunyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 303 | 1:152,409 | 12,099 |
| Uganda | 246 | 1:158,696 | 13,812 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Kimunyu (68) may also be a first name.
Kimunyu Demographics
Kimunyu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kimunyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimunyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kimunyu is found most in Kenya. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimunyu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 565,092nd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,013,475 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kimunyu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 68 people.
The surname Kimunyu is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 152,409. In Kenya Kimunyu is most prevalent in: Nyeri County, where 50 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 40 percent reside and Kirinyaga County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 44 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
Kimunyu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kimunyu last name is chiefly 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 Kimunyu
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