Kanyago Surname
Approximately 9,717 people bear this surname
Kanyago Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9,340 | 1:4,180 | 748 |
| Kenya | 362 | 1:127,569 | 10,522 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Kanyago (103) may also be a first name.
Kanyago Demographics
Kanyago Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanyago Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyago Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanyago occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyago? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 52,615th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 749,979 people. The last name Kanyago occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyago reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 103 people.
Kanyago is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 9,340 people, or 1 in 4,180. In Uganda Kanyago is primarily found in: Budaka District, where 26 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 21 percent are found and Pallisa District, where 14 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Kanyago Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kganyago | 93 | 6,099 | / |
| Kanyango | 93 | 310 | / |
| Khanyago | 93 | 29 | / |
| Kanyaago | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kcanyago | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanyagoh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanyagoi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanyaggo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanyhago | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kannyago | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kganyakgo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kganyaago | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanyaga | 86 | 808 | / |
| Kaniago | 86 | 26 | / |
| Kanyogo | 86 | 24 | / |
| Konyago | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanyanga | 80 | 9,701 | / |
| Kanyongo | 80 | 3,109 | / |
| Konyango | 80 | 72 | / |
| Kanyagha | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kganyogo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khanyaga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kganyaga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kgonyago | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanjango | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khanyanga | 75 | 735 | / |
| Kanyangha | 75 | 18 | / |
| Kanyong'o | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khanyongo | 75 | 4 | / |
| K'Onyango | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kanyaanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kganyakga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keanyongo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanyongoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caniago | 71 | 9,731 | / |
| Kanyoga | 71 | 104 | / |
| Konyaga | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kanjogo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaniaga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caneago | 71 | 2 | / |
| Conyago | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koniago | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaniogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyonga | 67 | 2,779 | / |
| Kanjanga | 67 | 1,329 | / |
| Kanianga | 67 | 604 | / |
| Kanjongo | 67 | 202 | / |
| Konyanga | 67 | 113 | / |
| Kaniongo | 67 | 68 | / |
| Cahniago | 67 | 46 | / |
| Canniago | 67 | 15 | / |
| Konyongo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Qonyango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Conyango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koniango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyooga | 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 Kanyago
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