Kunania Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kunania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2271:203,43614,736
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kunania (80) may also be a first name.

Kunania Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunania is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunania? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,082,743rd most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kunania are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kunania is also the 1,075,395th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 80 people.

The last name Kunania is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 203,436. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Bungoma County, where 62 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 36 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 2 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Kunania Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Kunania
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