Surungai Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Surungai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surungai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1491:309,93219,396
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175

Surungai (11) may also be a first name.

Surungai Last Name Facts

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

Surungai occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surungai? popularity and diffusion

Surungai is the 1,300,225th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Surungai are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 11 people.

The last name Surungai is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 309,932. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Trans Nzoia County, where 89 percent live, Bungoma County, where 6 percent live and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 3 percent live. Aside from Kenya Surungai is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 14 percent live.

Surungai Last Name Statistics demography

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

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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 Surungai
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