Kanyande Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kanyande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Kanyande Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanyande (Marathi: कांयन्दे) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyande? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Kanyande occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kanyande reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 88 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 35 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanyande Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanyande in the Marathi language
कांयन्देkanyande66.67
कायंदेkayande33.33

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