Omunyin Surname

285,793rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omunyin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omunyin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0481:44,0654,569
Uganda2971:131,44512,117

Omunyin (150) may also be a first name.

Omunyin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omunyin is most common in Kenya. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Omunyin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omunyin? popularity and diffusion

Omunyin is the 285,793rd most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,418,250 people. The last name Omunyin is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omunyin reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Omunyin is also the 752,187th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 150 people.

Omunyin is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,048 people, or 1 in 44,065. In Kenya it is most common in: Busia County, where 86 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 7 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 22 percent are found.

Omunyin Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omonyin864/
Amunyin861/
Amunyen7144/
Amonyin713/
Omoniyn711/
Omonihin673/
Amunijin671/
Omonijin671/
Eumunyen671/
Umungen572/
Amungen572/
Amunjen571/
Amonienė531/

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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
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  • 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 Omunyin
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