Kanyiza Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kanyiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
Kanyiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanyiza is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kanyiza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyiza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanyiza is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Kanyiza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyiza live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda Kanyiza is most frequent in: Busia District, where 17 percent live, Kayunga District, where 17 percent live and Mayuge District, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanyiza | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kanyisza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanyeza | 86 | 108 | / |
| Kanyisa | 86 | 41 | / |
| Kanyizi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kanjiza | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kaniiza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanyize | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khanyeza | 80 | 2,409 | / |
| Khanyisa | 80 | 35 | / |
| Kanyisai | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kanyedza | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kanyisha | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kanjizha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khanyizi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanyicia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanjizai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanyixha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanauyija | 75 | 7 | / |
| Khanyezia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khanyitsa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanyezza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanyisha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanyezi | 71 | 638 | / |
| Kanjeza | 71 | 472 | / |
| Kanyesi | 71 | 240 | / |
| Kangeza | 71 | 183 | / |
| Konyeza | 71 | 124 | / |
| Kanyeze | 71 | 98 | / |
| Kanyiso | 71 | 94 | / |
| Kanyesa | 71 | 40 | / |
| Kanheza | 71 | 39 | / |
| Kanyiji | 71 | 34 | / |
| Canieza | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kanyige | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kanjiža | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kanyegi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kanjize | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kannauyija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konieza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyeji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanjisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanieze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaniica | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanjija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanjedza | 67 | 1,403 | / |
| Kanehisa | 67 | 898 | / |
| Khanyezi | 67 | 788 | / |
| Kanyesha | 67 | 382 | / |
| Khenyeza | 67 | 82 | / |
| Khanyiso | 67 | 30 | / |
| Khanyice | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khangeza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khanyesa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanyezeh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaneezah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kangeizi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khonyeza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khanyeze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khanyesi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koniecza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanjižai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanyedzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanaiyaisah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaniesha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanyige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenyegia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanhaija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanjeisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyerzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyajji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyeijo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanyezo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canyissa | 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
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- 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 Kanyiza
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