Sulunye Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sulunye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulunye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3471:133,08310,922

Sulunye (10) may also be a first name.

Sulunye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sulunye is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sulunye.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulunye? popularity and diffusion

Sulunye is the 806,178th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. The surname Sulunye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sulunye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Sulunye is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 133,083. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Narok County, where 92 percent live, Bomet County, where 8 percent live and Kericho County, where 0 percent live.

Sulunye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Sulunye surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sulunge862/
Shulunge801/
Sulungeie751/
Solunay7152/
Sulunai712/
Sulumäe711/
Sulungai679/
Solunaya673/
Suloniya671/
Sulumnaj671/
Solonoy5717/
Soloney572/
Solonie571/
Solonje571/
Solunja571/
Solonaya5316/
Chuluunai501/
Chuluunayuush501/

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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 Sulunye
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