Kanyae Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kanyae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kanyae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanyae is most common in Kenya. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kanyae.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyae? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Kanyae occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyae reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Kanyae is most numerous in: Makueni County, where 90 percent live and Machakos County, where 10 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 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 Kanyae
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