Kanyoli Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kanyoli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyoli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kanyoli Last Name Facts

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

Kanyoli is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyoli? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 775,315th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanyoli reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Kanyoli is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 337,350. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 29 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.

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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
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