Kanyeto Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kanyeto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyeto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1541:14,2012,743
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kanyeto (21) may also be a first name.

Kanyeto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanyeto is found in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyeto? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,359,010th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname Kanyeto occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyeto are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kanyeto is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname Kanyeto is most widespread in Botswana, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 14,201. Not including Botswana Kanyeto is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyetto931/
Kanyeta86540/
Kangeto8615/
Kanaeto861/
Kanyito861/
Kanyetta8010/
Kangetho801/
Kounyetou751/
Kangeta71726/
Kanyita71271/
Kanjeta7129/
Canueto7124/
Canieto7114/
Kanjito7110/
Kaneata717/
Kaneeta717/
Caneato716/
Kanieta715/
Canheto715/
Kanaeta712/
Kanouto711/
Kanaito711/
Canyeta711/
Kanoutos6772/
Kangetta6757/
Cagnetto6749/
Kangetha6727/
Kanoutou6724/
Kanyitta679/
Khangeta672/
Kangaito671/
Kanehata671/
Khanyita671/
Canneito671/
Kaneetha671/
Kanijeta671/

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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 Kanyeto
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