Luhunya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Luhunya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Luhunya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luhunya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Luhunya occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luhunya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Luhunya live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Luhunya is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live.
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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 Luhunya
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