Miranja Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Miranja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
Miranja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miranja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Miranja is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miranja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Miranja is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Miranja are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Miranja is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Muranga County, where 44 percent reside, Nandi County, where 44 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 18 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 Miranja
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