Kanyangwa Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Kanyangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 62 | 1:249,004 | 26,834 |
| Zambia | 51 | 1:310,783 | 17,285 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kanyangwa (11) may also be a first name.
Kanyangwa Demographics
Average Kanyangwa Salary in
South Africa
R 127,332
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kanyangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanyangwa has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyangwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanyangwa is the 908,336th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyangwa reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kanyangwa is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Aside from Malawi this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 21 percent live and Zambia, where 17 percent live.
Kanyangwa Last Name Statistics demography
Kanyangwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.42% less than the national average, earning R 127,332 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanyang'wa | 95 | 261 | / |
| Khanyangwa | 95 | 7 | / |
| Kanyangwai | 95 | 3 | / |
| Kanyangway | 95 | 1 | / |
| Khanyangwai | 90 | 4 | / |
| Kanyanghway | 90 | 4 | / |
| Kanyangwe | 89 | 219 | / |
| Kanyangba | 89 | 45 | / |
| Kanjangwa | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kanyakwa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kanyongwe | 78 | 48 | / |
| Kanhongwa | 78 | 31 | / |
| Kanyangue | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khonyongwa | 74 | 1,183 | / |
| Kainhangwe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kanjongwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canyongui | 56 | 1 | / |
| Canjangue | 56 | 1 | / |
| Canhangui | 56 | 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 Kanyangwa
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