Mirundi Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mirundi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mirundi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2891:135,08412,358
Kenya691:669,27429,584
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
England41:13,929,515290,718
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mirundi (55) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mirundi Demographics

Mirundi Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mirundi Last Name Facts

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

Mirundi is most common in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mirundi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 707,442nd most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mirundi live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 55 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 135,084. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Wakiso District, where 28 percent live, Kalungu District, where 15 percent live and Kampala District, where 13 percent live. Aside from Uganda Mirundi exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 12 percent live.

Mirundi Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mirundhi931/
Murundi86135/
Mirondi8670/
Merundi8611/
Mirunda8611/
Mirunde862/
Mirgunde80127/
Mirhindi801/
Mairondai751/
Mironda7126/
Mironde7121/
Murunde7113/
Mirondy711/
Merondi711/
Murhunde671/
Meronda57325/
Myrondy571/
Merronda530/
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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 Mirundi
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