Kanyatsi Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kanyatsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyatsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda441:887,25640,445
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Kanyatsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanyatsi is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyatsi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Kanyatsi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyatsi live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kanyatsi is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 887,256. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kiruhura District, where 36 percent are found, Kyankwanzi District, where 20 percent are found and Buhweju District, where 14 percent are found. Beside Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Kanyatsi
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