Ganyiza Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ganyiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
Ganyiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganyiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganyiza occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ganyiza.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganyiza? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,605,694th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ganyiza are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 765,476. In Uganda Ganyiza is most frequent in: Adjumani District, where 80 percent reside and Moyo District, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sudan, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nganyiza | 93 | 21 | / |
| Anyiza | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ganyizo | 86 | 34 | / |
| Ganyeza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganyizi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganyisa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nganyisa | 80 | 472 | / |
| Ganjizad | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ganjizia | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nganyizi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ganyisia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ganhidza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ganyedza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anieza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Anyeza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Onyiza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anyizo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ganyizehe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aniezas | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ganyezi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ganhizo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Onyioza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ganyesi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ganyici | 71 | 2 | / |
| Angeiza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ganyesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganyiso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanhiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanieza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aniezha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asnieza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gonyize | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anihiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngonyeza | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gagnaize | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kganyegi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Onooyiza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ganniezo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ganiisah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anieezay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aunyisat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gagnoize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nganiizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gangezha | 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 Ganyiza
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