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
The surname Namuye occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Namuye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namuye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 538,780th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,206,945 people. The last name is primarily 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 commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 17 people.
Namuye is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 526 people, or 1 in 87,794. In Kenya Namuye is mostly found in: Busia County, where 89 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 9 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Namuye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally 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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