Kimuya Surname
Approximately 789 people bear this surname
Kimuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 693 | 1:66,638 | 6,388 |
| Tanzania | 86 | 1:615,600 | 37,853 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kimuya (118) may also be a first name.
Kimuya Demographics
Kimuya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kimuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kimuya is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimuya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 435,329th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,236,433 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kimuya live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 859,937th most frequent first name globally, held by 118 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 693 people, or 1 in 66,638. In Kenya Kimuya is most frequent in: Makueni County, where 27 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 20 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Kimuya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kimuya surname 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 Kimuya
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