Kanyaru Surname
Approximately 1,008 people bear this surname
Kanyaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 995 | 1:46,412 | 4,784 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kanyaru (331) may also be a first name.
Kanyaru Demographics
Kanyaru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanyaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanyaru (Bengali: কন্যারু, Marathi: कंयरू) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kanyaru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyaru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 359,448th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,229,708 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanyaru reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 481,336th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 331 people.
Kanyaru is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 995 people, or 1 in 46,412. In Kenya Kanyaru is most common in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 55 percent reside, Meru County, where 41 percent reside and Kirinyaga County, where 4 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Kanyaru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanyarut | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kanyaaru | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kheanyaru | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kaniaru | 86 | 1,700 | / |
| Kanjaru | 86 | 13 | / |
| Kanyoru | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kanyaró | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kaniarou | 80 | 54 | / |
| Kanyaroo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanjarou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanjairu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaniaaru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Konearu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Konjaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanhoru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koniareu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamjarui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangnooru | 63 | 14 | / |
| Kanniorou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Conharu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koniorou | 53 | 1 | / |
Kanyaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanyaru in the Bengali language | ||
| কন্যারু | kan'yaru | - |
| Kanyaru in the Marathi language | ||
| कंयरू | kanyaru | - |
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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
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- 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 Kanyaru
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