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 most common in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimuya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kimuya is the 435,329th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kimuya are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kimuya is also the 859,937th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 118 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 693 people, or 1 in 66,638. In Kenya Kimuya is primarily found in: Makueni County, where 27 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 20 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 19 percent reside. Besides Kenya it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Kimuya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the 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 Kimuya
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