Walunywa Surname
Approximately 477 people bear this surname
Walunywa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 460 | 1:100,391 | 8,786 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
Walunywa (14) may also be a first name.
Walunywa Demographics
Walunywa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Walunywa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walunywa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walunywa has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walunywa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 638,206th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Walunywa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Walunywa is also the 3,024,661st most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.
Walunywa is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 460 people, or 1 in 100,391. In Kenya Walunywa is most common in: Bungoma County, where 67 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 29 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 2 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Walunywa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Walunywa surname 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 Walunywa
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