Kanyizi Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kanyizi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kanyizi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyizi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanyizi is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyizi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyizi live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Kanyizi is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanyizi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanyezi | 86 | 638 | / |
| Kanyiji | 86 | 34 | / |
| Kanyiza | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kanyize | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khanyezi | 80 | 788 | / |
| Kangeizi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khanyiza | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kanyedzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanjizai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanyerzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanyesi | 71 | 240 | / |
| Kanyeza | 71 | 108 | / |
| Kanyeze | 71 | 98 | / |
| Kanjigi | 71 | 71 | / |
| Kangezi | 71 | 47 | / |
| Kanyige | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kanjiza | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kanyegi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kanjize | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanjisi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanieze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaniigi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaniise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaniiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanjiji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyeji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanyeza | 67 | 2,409 | / |
| Khanyice | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanyezeh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanjižai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khanyesi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanjizha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khanyeze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanyajji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanyige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khangezi | 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 Kanyizi
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