Shinyonyi Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shinyonyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shinyonyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Shinyonyi Last Name Facts

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

Shinyonyi occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shinyonyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Shinyonyi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shinyonyi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Shinyonyi is most common in: Kakamega County, where 44 percent reside, Nandi County, where 44 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 10 percent reside.

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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 Shinyonyi
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