Munanye Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Munanye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munanye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2751:167,92712,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Munanye (79) may also be a first name.

Munanye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munanye is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Munanye.

How Common Is The Last Name Munanye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 945,594th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munanye reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most common first name globally. It is borne by 79 people.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 167,927. In Kenya Munanye is mostly concentrated in: Kitui County, where 69 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 29 percent are found and Bomet County, where 0 percent are found. Other than Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Munanye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Munanye 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 Munanye
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