Napunyi Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Napunyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Napunyi 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
Kenya1411:327,51720,034
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Napunyi Demographics

Napunyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 5 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Napunyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Napunyi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Napunyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Napunyi is the 1,434,893rd most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Napunyi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 327,517. In Kenya Napunyi is most frequent in: Bungoma County, where 91 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 6 percent are found and Busia County, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Napunyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly 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
Napuni9227/
Napunyo862/
Napuuni861/
Ngapouni801/
Napune7750/
Napuna779/
Napony771/
Ngapune714/
Napunge711/
Napuunoa6781/
Naiponoi671/
Nouponyi671/
Ngaypoune631/
Nasbpoune631/
Napone621,709/
Napona627/
Nopuna621/
Noponoi571/
Naphone571/
Neupaune531/
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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 Napunyi
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