Runya Surname
Approximately 1,233 people bear this surname
Runya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,082 | 1:42,680 | 4,447 |
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Zimbabwe | 56 | 1:275,683 | 28,626 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Runya (609) may also be a first name.
Runya Demographics
Average Runya Salary in
United States
$27,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Runya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Runya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Runya (Hindi: रून्या, Marathi: रुण्या, Russian: Руня) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Runya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Runya is the 306,572nd most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,910,418 people. The surname Runya occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Runya reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 338,553rd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 609 people.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,082 people, or 1 in 42,680. In Kenya Runya is most common in: Kilifi County, where 72 percent live, Mombasa County, where 17 percent live and Kwale County, where 11 percent live. Apart from Kenya it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
Runya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Runya has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Runya surname decreased 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Runya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (95%) in Kenya.
Runya earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runyah | 91 | 11 | / |
| Runjya | 91 | 6 | / |
| Raunya | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ruinya | 91 | 4 | / |
| Runyay | 91 | 3 | / |
| Runyea | 91 | 0 | / |
| Runia | 80 | 2,163 | / |
| Ronya | 80 | 1,275 | / |
| Rugna | 80 | 845 | / |
| Runja | 80 | 675 | / |
| Runha | 80 | 40 | / |
| Runea | 80 | 27 | / |
| Runyo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Runyó | 80 | 9 | / |
| Runaiyea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rusnia | 73 | 553 | / |
| Runiah | 73 | 157 | / |
| Raugna | 73 | 147 | / |
| Rugnia | 73 | 57 | / |
| Rugnat | 73 | 33 | / |
| Ruinea | 73 | 28 | / |
| Runija | 73 | 20 | / |
| Runjaš | 73 | 16 | / |
| Runjia | 73 | 9 | / |
| Runnia | 73 | 7 | / |
| Runeha | 73 | 7 | / |
| Runiat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Runjaa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rounia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rungea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Runias | 73 | 4 | / |
| Runjay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rugnas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rugnai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Runjha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rungna | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruhnia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Runyos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhonya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Runhia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Runhay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rugney | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raunia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Runjad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Runjah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Runjau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Runjai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruinha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rónyay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rugnau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rousinnya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruña | 67 | 769 | / |
| Runjaić | 67 | 178 | / |
| Rungiah | 67 | 94 | / |
| Rungnat | 67 | 47 | / |
| Rouhnia | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ronnyah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rungnea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Runaiyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Reunyos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rungnap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rungnoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reumnha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ronayya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raunjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugnadh | 67 | 1 | / |
Runya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Runya in the Hindi language | ||
| रून्या | run'ya | 82.5 |
| रूण्या | runya | 15 |
| रूनया | runaya | 2.5 |
| Runya in the Marathi language | ||
| रुण्या | runya | 50 |
| रुन्या | run'ya | 42.5 |
| रून्या | run'ya | 5 |
| ऋण्या | rnya | 2.5 |
| Runya in the Russian language | ||
| Руня | runa | - |
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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 Runya
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