Kanguye Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Kanguye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 242 | 1:218,767 | 18,242 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kanguye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanguye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanguye is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kanguye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanguye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 966,131st most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanguye reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 218,767. In Tanzania Kanguye is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent live, Geita Region, where 0 percent live and Kagera Region, where 0 percent live. Not including Tanzania Kanguye occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 8 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kanguye
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