Kanyepa Surname
Approximately 1,485 people bear this surname
Kanyepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,170 | 1:63,145 | 7,472 |
| Zambia | 173 | 1:91,618 | 7,510 |
| Zimbabwe | 140 | 1:110,273 | 15,175 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kanyepa (95) may also be a first name.
Kanyepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanyepa is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyepa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanyepa is the 263,749th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,907,438 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyepa reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 95 people.
The surname Kanyepa is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,170 people, or 1 in 63,145. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 12 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanyepa | 93 | 235 | / |
| Kanyepi | 86 | 588 | / |
| Kanyepo | 86 | 139 | / |
| Kanyipa | 86 | 67 | / |
| Kaniepa | 86 | 41 | / |
| Kanyepe | 86 | 29 | / |
| Kanaepa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kaneepa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaneapa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kangepa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanejapa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kanayapa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kanniypa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaniyappa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kaniejapa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kangiyapa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanjipa | 71 | 100 | / |
| Kanjepi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kanniyappa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kanaupa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Canaepa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kanipea | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kanapea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caniepa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanaipa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaniyappaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanojipa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kanajapa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Konyipad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canejapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanjipay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanjipai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanajipa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaniypi | 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 Kanyepa
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