Kanjuchi Surname

448,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kanjuchi Surname Definition:

Kanjuchi is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: bee.

Kanjuchi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7581:22,5853,433
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kanjuchi Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kanjuchi is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: bee.

— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
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Kanjuchi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanjuchi occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanjuchi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 448,561st most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,601,510 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanjuchi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Kanjuchi is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Aside from Malawi Kanjuchi exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Kanjuzi80366/
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Kanhouche717/
Kanayochi714/
Kancouche711/
Konyuchiy711/
Qaniuci675/
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Kanzuzi674/
Kanchouche672/
Kanyuji671/
Khanchouche639/
Kansoche632/
Kanniuce630/
Khanyukhe594/
Kenieuche591/
Caniuca53119/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanjuchi
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