Muringe Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Muringe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 517 | 1:89,323 | 8,051 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Muringe (74) may also be a first name.
Muringe Demographics
Muringe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muringe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muringe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muringe is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muringe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 585,091st most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muringe reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 74 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 517 people, or 1 in 89,323. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 35 percent live, Nakuru County, where 23 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 14 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Muringe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Muringe 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 Muringe
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