Kithungi Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kithungi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Kithungi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kithungi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kithungi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kithungi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Kithungi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kithungi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kitui County, where 80 percent live and Mombasa County, where 20 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 38 percent live.
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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 Kithungi
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