Here are the meanings behind popular surnames

On Tuesday, Gospel artist through her social media revealed that her name means ”Of the rain’. She added that she was named after her granny and that the name coincided with the fact that she was born on a rainy day.

She posted;

Kambua means ‘Of the rain’. I was named after my grandmother, and I also happen to have been born on a rainy November day.

Kambua also went ahead to encourage her loyal fans to drop their names and share the meaning behind them

So folks, if you never knew what your name really means, check this out,

J_Laigong: I was born at night

Muthoni Mukiri: Muthoni – Shy one

Muthoni Makena: Makena means joyous and happiness, Muthoni means in laws and Nyakio means a hard worker. So am a joyous happy hardworking person

Kanini Edith: ‘Mumbua’ meaning born during rainy season so am called (sic) after my susu

Mess mwende: Mwende means beloved

Rosyn1: Ng’endo meaning journey

Anne nymoh: Anne means Grace

Nabalayo: ‘Nabalayo’ means born during the planting season of njahi or chimbalayo in luhya

Pauline Anne: Anyango means ‘born in mid morning just before the hot sun’

Kendi6722: Kendi means loved one..was named after my aunt who was the only girl and was loved as the only daughter

Mawia komu: Mawia – jobs, my mum worked till the last day.

Diana Kithinji: Nkatha meaning one to be praised

Esytwts:Esther meaning a star or a persian queen

Faith Tanuey: Chebet born during the day. Specifically at mid day

Nyamms Kings:Nyambura meaning rain