Kanyasa Surname

440,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kanyasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4821:32,0304,953
Tanzania2491:212,61717,846
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England111:5,065,278148,650
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kanyasa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanyasa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyasa? popularity and diffusion

Kanyasa is the 440,082nd most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,367,026 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kanyasa are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 482 people, or 1 in 32,030. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 48 percent are found, Harare Province, where 23 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 20 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Kanyasa is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 32 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Kanyasa Last Name Statistics demography

Kanyasa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.14% less than the national average, earning R 173,148 per year.

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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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  • 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 Kanyasa
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