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 found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyifa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyifa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Kanyifa is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 67 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 17 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 17 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent are found.
Kanyifa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kanyifa last name is predominantly 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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