Kanyeni Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kanyeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kanyeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanyeni is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyeni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyeni are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Kenya, where 13 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
  • 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 Kanyeni
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