Vitinyu Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Vitinyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 97 | 1:476,081 | 24,779 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Vitinyu (14) may also be a first name.
Vitinyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vitinyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vitinyu is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vitinyu.
How Common Is The Last Name Vitinyu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vitinyu is the 1,871,545th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Vitinyu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Vitinyu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Vitinyu is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name globally, held by 14 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 89 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 9 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 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 Vitinyu
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