Munjiru Surname

335,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Munjiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Munjiru 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
Kenya1,0981:42,0584,395
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Munjiru (125) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Munjiru Demographics

Munjiru Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 43 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Munjiru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munjiru is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Munjiru? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 335,587th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,631,070 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munjiru live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Munjiru is also the 832,731st most common first name on earth It is held by 125 people.

The surname Munjiru is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,098 people, or 1 in 42,058. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Muranga County, where 52 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 22 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in China, where 0 percent reside.

Munjiru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily 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
Mungiru869/
Munsiru866/
Muniiru865/
Munjeru864/
Minjiru861/
Meunieru801/
Mungi'iru751/
Mouniirou751/
Munheru7141/
Monsiru7112/
Munyeru717/
Munceru711/
Munzeru711/
Mounchirou711/
Minijeru674/
Moonsiru671/
Munsherou631/
Mougnerou631/
Munsherus630/
Mouncherou59253/
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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 Munjiru
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