Kanyoko Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kanyoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3001:153,93312,224
DR Congo2461:300,32327,390
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kanyoko (29) may also be a first name.

Kanyoko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanyoko Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kanyoko occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyoko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanyoko is the 571,325th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. The surname Kanyoko is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanyoko live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kanyoko is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 29 people.

The last name Kanyoko is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 153,933. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 34 percent reside, Muranga County, where 28 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 16 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 45 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Kanyoko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kanyoko last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyko921/
Kanyoka863,987/
Kanyako8637/
Kanoyko8629/
Kanioko864/
Kanjoko862/
Kanayko862/
Canyoko861/
Konyoko861/
Kanyshko8069/
Kganyako8022/
Khanyako805/
Kanyooka802/
Kaneko77327,079/
Kaniko77111/
Kanyka7741/
Kanhko771/
Kaneoukou752/
Kanjoka711,950/
Kaneoka71884/
Kanyaka71683/
Kanioka71256/
Kanekoa71214/
Konyoka71113/
Kanjako71100/
Khaneko7169/
Kangiko7156/
Konioko7156/
Kanoyka719/
Kognoko718/
Katniko715/
Kaineko714/
Kanikou713/
Kanekou713/
Katneko711/
Kangeko711/
Kanieko711/
Kanigko711/
Kanniko711/
Kanoika711/
Kaneiko711/
Konyshko6766/
Kanyakat677/
Kanikopp676/
Kanjakko675/
Konychko673/
Khaneiko673/
Kannikko673/
Khanyaka672/
Kanehako672/
Kanjjako672/
Khonyoka672/
Khanykeo671/
Kaunyaka671/
Khayneko671/
Kanhikot671/
Kannikod671/
Kuonyoka671/
Kainikoy671/
Kannyaka671/
Kanikout671/
Kaniocka671/
Kanyaaka671/
Konyakou671/
Kganyaqo671/

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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 Kanyoko
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