Kanyopa Surname

480,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 695 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kanyopa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyopa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6921:76,5057,928
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanyopa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanyopa is most common in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyopa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanyopa is the 480,002nd most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,485,678 people. The last name Kanyopa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyopa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 692 people, or 1 in 76,505. In Tanzania Kanyopa is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 41 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 37 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyopaa934/
Kanyapa8691/
Kanyope8614/
Khanyapa80791/
Kahnyapa8021/
Kganyapa8011/
Khonyopa804/
Kanyappa802/
Kanyapas801/
Kanyapha801/
Kanepa77261/
Kanipa77185/
Kannyappa754/
Kanipah71362/
Kaniepa7141/
Khanipa7134/
Caniopa7127/
Kaneppa7114/
Kanippa7111/
Caneopa717/
Kanjapa714/
Kanipai713/
Kanipea713/
Kaniapa712/
Kangepa711/
Kagnipa711/
Kanaipa711/
Kanyapatch711/
Kanyapo711/
Kaneapa711/
Kaneepa711/
Kanipha711/
Khanipah67341/
Kganyape6754/
Kanyapoo6726/
Kannipha6717/
Kanneppa6715/
Kannipah6714/
Kanyapho6711/
Kanhapai6710/
Kaniappa6710/
Kanepajs6710/
Kanipeau675/
Khonyopo674/
Konyspai674/
Kanjappa673/
Khanyape671/
Kanebpad671/
Kamnipat671/
Kanjapha671/

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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 Kanyopa
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