Kanyifa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kanyifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Kanyifa Demographics
Kanyifa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanyifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanyifa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kanyifa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyifa? popularity and diffusion
Kanyifa is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Kanyifa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyifa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kanyifa is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Kanyifa is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 67 percent live, Nyandarua County, where 17 percent live and Vihiga County, where 17 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent live.
Kanyifa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kanyifa
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