Kunkuru Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Kunkuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 187 | 1:246,951 | 16,928 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kunkuru (131) may also be a first name.
Kunkuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunkuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunkuru occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunkuru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,133,308th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kunkuru reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kunkuru is also the 811,108th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 131 people.
The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 246,951. In Kenya it is most common in: Narok County, where 53 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 39 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Kunkuru is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Kunkuru
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