Nkurumwa Surname

250,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nkurumwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkurumwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,5841:29,1543,226

Nkurumwa (351) may also be a first name.

Nkurumwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkurumwa occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkurumwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkurumwa is the 250,395th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,600,723 people. Nkurumwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkurumwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 465,148th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 351 people.

The surname Nkurumwa is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,584 people, or 1 in 29,154. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Narok County, where 95 percent reside, Bomet County, where 4 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 1 percent reside.

Nkurumwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkurumwah941/
Nkuruma93327/
Nyakurumwa893/
Ngurumwa88379/
Nkurumua88101/
Nkurumah8827/
Nakuruma8817/
Nukuruma884/
Nkhuruma881/
Nkurruma881/
Nkruma8644/
Nkurum8630/
Nkurma861/
Nkrumah8060,852/
Nguruma80222/
Nkurume8073/
Nakurma8026/
Nkurumi8021/
N'Kruma8012/
Nkurumo805/
Nkurmah803/
Nkurama803/
Nkrumma801/
Nkuroma801/
Nakruma801/
Nyakurimwa78764/
Nyakuramwa7849/
Nyakuremwa781/
Nkrum776/
Nkurumeh7580/
N'Krumah7529/
Nkurumbi7511/
na Kurma7510/
Nakurima758/
Nakurumi755/
Nakaruma752/
Nkurumhe752/
Nkeruwam752/
Nakourma752/
Nakiruma752/
N'Krouma752/
Ngurumai751/
Nkreumah751/
Nwokurum751/
Nkoremwa751/
Nkouroum751/
Nakrouma751/
Nkruamah751/
Nyakurima71119/
Nyakurema7166/
Nguramwai7161/
Nyakeruma7143/
Ngurum7137/
Nkurmi7110/
Nkroma719/
Ngurma718/
Nkarma717/
Ngourouma717/
Nukrum716/
Nakrum714/
Nkurme712/
Nyakurama712/
Nyakuroma711/
Ngurmawia711/
Nkrmma711/
Nkureuwem711/
Nkurem711/
Nkorma711/
Ngurumoya711/
Nkarum711/
Nkureyoum711/
Nyekurama711/
na Kourma711/
Nyakiruma711/
Nkrume711/
Ngurimwai711/
Ngruma711/
Nucrum710/
Ngurumo67141/
Nkromah6735/
Ngaruma6731/
Nugrama6731/
Nkoroma6731/
Ngurumi6726/
N'Gourouma6725/
Nguroma6715/
Ngurume6713/
Nkorima6712/
Nukarma6710/
Nkerema6710/
Nokroma678/
Nkeruem677/
Nakurmi676/
Ngurmai675/
Ngourma675/
Ngurima674/
Nikorum673/
Nhukarumwe672/
Ngurama672/
Nkrumeh672/
Nakarma672/
Nkruwem672/
N'Gruma672/
N'Kroma672/
N Gourouma672/
Nguriamwai672/
Nyaqurimwa671/
Nikurmaiah671/
Ngoruma671/
Ngurium671/
Nkarama671/
Nekarma671/
Nkworma671/
Nkerrma671/
Nikarma671/
Nkerume671/
Nagourouma671/
Nakrema671/
Nequiruama671/
Neukrum671/
Ngouarouma671/
Ngouroumma671/
Nguirma671/
Ngrouma671/
Ngurumu671/
na Kourama671/
Nokerma671/
Nkrm671/
Nkoromua503/

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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 Nkurumwa
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