Kanyarwanda Surname
Approximately 465 people bear this surname
Kanyarwanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 212 | 1:249,725 | 20,187 |
| Uganda | 171 | 1:228,300 | 17,543 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kanyarwanda (10) may also be a first name.
Kanyarwanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyarwanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanyarwanda occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyarwanda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanyarwanda is the 650,013th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanyarwanda are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kanyarwanda is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 10 people.
The last name Kanyarwanda is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 249,725. In Tanzania Kanyarwanda is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 37 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanarwanda | 95 | 9 | / |
| Kanyaranda | 95 | 2 | / |
| Kanywaranda | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kanyarwando | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kanyaruanda | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kanyarwende | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kanariwandi | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kanarinda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanarandi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanrandae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanrand | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kenariwand | 76 | 1,423 | / |
| Kanharandi | 76 | 5 | / |
| Kanharandy | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kanrande | 74 | 80 | / |
| Ganranda | 74 | 1 | / |
| Canarand | 74 | 0 | / |
| Kaeoniranda | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cano Aranda | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kanarnadi | 70 | 2 | / |
| Caneo Aranda | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kenariand | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kanhirandi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khan Randhawa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kanhirandy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ganyirande | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kyinarenda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyoniranda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyorondi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konrand | 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 Kanyarwanda
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