Namuye Surname
Approximately 597 people bear this surname
Namuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 526 | 1:87,794 | 7,941 |
| Uganda | 69 | 1:565,787 | 30,812 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Namuye (17) may also be a first name.
Namuye Demographics
Namuye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Namuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namuye is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namuye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 538,780th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. Namuye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namuye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Namuye is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.
Namuye is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 526 people, or 1 in 87,794. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Busia County, where 89 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 9 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya Namuye occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
Namuye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the 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 Namuye
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