Miruye Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Miruye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 54 | 1:855,183 | 32,488 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Miruye Demographics
Miruye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Miruye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miruye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miruye is found most in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miruye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,605,694th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Miruye are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 855,183. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Homa Bay County, where 94 percent reside, Migori County, where 2 percent reside and Siaya County, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.
Miruye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Miruye surname 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 Miruye
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