Runyu Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Runyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Runyu (125) may also be a first name.
Runyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Runyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Runyu (Russian: Рунью) is found most in Kenya. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Runyu.
How Common Is The Last Name Runyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Runyu is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Runyu occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Runyu reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Runyu is also the 832,731st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 125 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nakuru County, where 57 percent live, Makueni County, where 14 percent live and Muranga County, where 14 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 11 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runyou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Runju | 80 | 61 | / |
| Runyó | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ronyu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rugnu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Runhu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Runeyhut | 77 | 7 | / |
| Runius | 73 | 54 | / |
| Runhou | 73 | 12 | / |
| Runéus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Runjau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Runhui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rugnuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruunju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rauniu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rugnau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rungnut | 67 | 56 | / |
| Rouniou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rounhou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Runiuhs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reungnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugnuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rungnuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roungnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rougnaux | 62 | 5 | / |
| Raungnuy | 62 | 4 | / |
| Reungnui | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ruméu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Rumju | 60 | 1 | / |
| Raugnauth | 57 | 1 | / |
Runyu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Runyu in the Russian language | ||
| Рунью | runu | - |
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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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- 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 Runyu
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