Kitunyi Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kitunyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitunyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kitunyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kitunyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kitunyi occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitunyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kitunyi reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Kitunyi is mostly concentrated in: Mbale District, where 75 percent reside, Bududa District, where 13 percent reside and Bukedea District, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda Kitunyi occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kituni92144/
Kitungi86384/
Kitouni86327/
Citunyi8641/
Kituniy869/
Kitauni864/
Khituni861/
Kitunyo861/
Kitunni861/
Kaitouni80757/
Kithungi808/
Kaitouny804/
Khitouni804/
Kitungai801/
Kittuney801/
Chitunyi801/
Kitony77199/
Kitini77144/
Kitoni7799/
Kitune7799/
Kutuny7756/
Kituna7751/
Kutuni7720/
Ketuni7715/
Cituni773/
Ketuny772/
Kitiny771/
Ketunoi71896/
Kitoune71574/
Ketunui71260/
Kaitoni71248/
Kittony71196/
Chituni7189/
Kitinai7180/
Ketouni7129/
Ketauni7127/
Citungi7127/
Cuituny7121/
Kithini7112/
Kitouna717/
Kitoney716/
Kitunge714/
Cuituni713/
Kaitini713/
Kuttuny712/
Kuitune712/
Kaituna711/
Kutunai711/
Kuytuny711/
Koitiny711/
Kituuna711/
Kitieni711/
Ketunai711/
Kethuny711/
Kutunay711/
Keutuni711/
Kitonny711/
Koitoune6742/
Khaituna6733/
Khittoni6725/
Kaytouni679/
Kethuniy677/
Khaitoni677/
Qaitouni674/
Khuthuni672/
Kyotungi671/
Kaitoune671/
Kaitonni671/
Khithini671/
Chitauni671/
Caitunni671/
Kutuinay671/
Kithinoi671/

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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 Kitunyi
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