Kirundo Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kirundo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kirundo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirundo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kirundo is most common in Kenya. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kirundo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirundo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kirundo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Kirundo is most numerous in: Kirinyaga County, where 50 percent are found and Narok County, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burundi, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirunda | 86 | 6,770 | / |
| Kirondo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Cirundo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kurundo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chirundo | 80 | 33 | / |
| Kuirunda | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kirundha | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kirrunda | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kiruunda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kirunnda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kirundah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuirhunda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kerutindo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kironda | 71 | 155 | / |
| Kerunda | 71 | 52 | / |
| Kurunda | 71 | 50 | / |
| Kerondo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chirunda | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kuraunda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kirhonda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keraunda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerrounda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cerunda | 57 | 5 | / |
| Keronda | 57 | 3 | / |
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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 Kirundo
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