Kanizio Surname

528,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kanizio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanizio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6051:87,5078,845
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kanizio (335) may also be a first name.

Kanizio Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanizio Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kanizio is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanizio? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 528,890th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,907,755 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanizio live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kanizio is also the 478,225th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 335 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 605 people, or 1 in 87,507. In Tanzania Kanizio is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 58 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 39 percent live and Geita Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Rwanda, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanizo9222/
Canizio86278/
Kanizou865/
Kanezio862/
Kenizio862/
Kanizia861/
Canizzio801/
Kannizzo801/
Cannizio801/
Kanyozio801/
Caneizio801/
Kanijo77766/
Canizo77736/
Kaniso77260/
Kaniza77154/
Kanico7785/
Kanezo7718/
Kenizo772/
Cannizzio7514/
Kanaiza711,782/
Khanijo71422/
Canizzo71280/
Caniezo71258/
Kanizsa71104/
Konizos7142/
Kangiza7129/
Kanidjo7125/
Cannizo7118/
Kanisou7118/
Kanisoy7117/
Kenizou7111/
Khaniza715/
Konizou713/
Canizos712/
Kanyozo712/
Kaneiso712/
Kanaiso712/
Kanioza712/
Khaniso712/
Kangezo711/
Kaanijo711/
Canízio711/
Kaneezo711/
Kanizza711/
Kanijou711/
Conizio711/
Kanisco711/
Caniozo711/
Kanezou711/
Kanoijo711/
Cannizzo674,786/
Khanaiza677/
Khanijjo675/
Khainiza672/
Kanidjou671/
Kannidjo671/
Khayniza671/
Khanizad671/
Canniezo671/
Kanisoth671/
Kaingiza671/

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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 Kanizio
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