Kinyungu Surname
Approximately 674 people bear this surname
Kinyungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 599 | 1:77,095 | 7,186 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kinyungu (167) may also be a first name.
Kinyungu Demographics
Kinyungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kinyungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kinyungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kinyungu is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kinyungu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kinyungu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 491,125th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,812,383 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kinyungu reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 708,111th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 167 people.
The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 599 people, or 1 in 77,095. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kitui County, where 30 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 24 percent are found and Muranga County, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Kinyungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kinyungu surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kinyungu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.
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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 Kinyungu
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