Kukuye Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kukuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Kukuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kukuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kukuye is most common in Uganda. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kukuye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Kukuye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kukuye are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Kukuye is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Kukuye is mostly concentrated in: Buikwe District, where 75 percent are found, Luuka District, where 13 percent are found and Mukono District, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Kukuye
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