Kurunye Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kurunye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kurunye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurunye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurunye is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kurunye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurunye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurunye is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Kurunye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kurunye reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 100 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurunge | 86 | 155 | / |
| Kurunee | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kuronye | 86 | 4 | / |
| Khurunge | 80 | 30 | / |
| Keurunee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kurungayi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Korounaye | 75 | 8 | / |
| Khorunjye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kurunji | 71 | 176 | / |
| Khuruniyah | 71 | 81 | / |
| Koronye | 71 | 22 | / |
| Curunay | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kurunja | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kurinyj | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kurunhi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kurinje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kurunai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurunoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koroneye | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kurungai | 67 | 26 | / |
| Koronaye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kurunaju | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kouroney | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cutruneu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuroniyo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kurunye
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