Kiundu Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiundu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kiundu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya911:507,47125,695
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kiundu (21) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kiundu Demographics

Kiundu Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Kiundu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiundu is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiundu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,328,442nd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. Kiundu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiundu live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 21 people.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 507,471. In Kenya it is most common in: Kirinyaga County, where 67 percent live, Kiambu County, where 10 percent live and Nakuru County, where 10 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Kiundu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kiundu last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihundu9210/
Koiundou861/
Kyundu831,021/
Ki'gunddu801/
Chiundu77241/
Kuyundu774/
Kyoundu771/
Kujundu771/
Khuyundu711/
Kyumdu671/
Kayondu624/
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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 Kiundu
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