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

The last name Surungai is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Surungai.

How Common Is The Last Name Surungai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,300,225th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Surungai occurs mostly 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 commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.

This last name is most frequent 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 are found, Bungoma County, where 6 percent are found and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 14 percent are found.

Surungai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Surungai surname is primarily 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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