Sunkuyia Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sunkuyia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sunkuyia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3921:117,8069,903
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Sunkuyia Demographics

Sunkuyia Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 8 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Sunkuyia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sunkuyia has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunkuyia? popularity and diffusion

Sunkuyia is the 737,137th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sunkuyia live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 392 people, or 1 in 117,806. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Narok County, where 46 percent live, Kajiado County, where 44 percent live and Bomet County, where 7 percent live.

Sunkuyia Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sunkya864/
Sungkia803/
Sunkhya803/
Sounkia801/
Sounkoua75768/
Sunkayya7524/
Sungkuea756/
Sungkiah756/
Sungkiap751/
Saunkhya751/
Sonkia7118/
Sungkayao712/
Sonkoua67337/
Sunkaeo6712/
Sonkhia6711/
Sonkhya675/
Sunkjai671/
Cunquia671/
Seunkio671/
Sonkaua671/
Shonkya671/
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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 Sunkuyia
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