Kanyingi Surname
Approximately 3,239 people bear this surname
Kanyingi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,669 | 1:17,302 | 2,069 |
| DR Congo | 547 | 1:135,063 | 14,394 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kanyingi (644) may also be a first name.
Kanyingi Demographics
Kanyingi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanyingi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyingi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanyingi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyingi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanyingi is the 138,172nd most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,249,937 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyingi are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kanyingi is also the 327,600th most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 644 people.
The surname Kanyingi is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,669 people, or 1 in 17,302. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 25 percent reside, Muranga County, where 14 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 13 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Kanyingi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kanyingi last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kanyingi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanyiengi | 94 | 41 | / |
| Kainyingi | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kanyingie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kanyigi | 93 | 10 | / |
| Kanyini | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kanyengi | 88 | 1,958 | / |
| Kanyinyi | 88 | 766 | / |
| Kanyinga | 88 | 643 | / |
| Kaniengi | 88 | 369 | / |
| Kanyinge | 88 | 131 | / |
| Kanjingi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanyieni | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanyinoi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kannyinga | 82 | 4 | / |
| Khanyinga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanyienga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaniini | 80 | 918 | / |
| Kanjigi | 80 | 71 | / |
| Kanyine | 80 | 30 | / |
| Kanyiga | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kanyige | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kanyegi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kanieni | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kanjini | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaniigi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanyesinge | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kanjinga | 75 | 14,755 | / |
| Kanyenga | 75 | 3,212 | / |
| Kanyenge | 75 | 1,141 | / |
| Kanienga | 75 | 90 | / |
| Kanyinje | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kanyighe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kanyinyo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kganyegi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kaingeni | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kanyengy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kanienie | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kanienge | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kaniinga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Konyinga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kagnengi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanyigye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanyige | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanyine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanyione | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanyinjj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanjini | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanyesingye | 74 | 93 | / |
| Khanyinje | 71 | 30 | / |
| Khanhighi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kagnengni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaniega | 67 | 339 | / |
| Kanyena | 67 | 172 | / |
| Kanyene | 67 | 106 | / |
| Kanjegi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kanyeni | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kanjiga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kanyeny | 67 | 5 | / |
| Canhini | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kanjinj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kounouyini | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kanyege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaniiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaniene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamjigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konyine | 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 Kanyingi
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