Kanyotu Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Kanyotu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 272 | 1:169,779 | 13,008 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kanyotu (13) may also be a first name.
Kanyotu Demographics
Kanyotu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanyotu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyotu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanyotu occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyotu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanyotu is the 945,594th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. The surname Kanyotu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kanyotu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kanyotu is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 169,779. In Kenya Kanyotu is primarily found in: Kajiado County, where 36 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 26 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 18 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Kanyotu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanyottu | 93 | 8 | / |
| Kanyatu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kanaaytu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kamniotou | 75 | 18 | / |
| Kanhetu | 71 | 285 | / |
| Kanetou | 71 | 81 | / |
| Kangetu | 71 | 72 | / |
| Kanethu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kannetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kagnatou | 67 | 945 | / |
| Kamnitui | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kannistu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kannethu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kangethu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koniotou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaniattu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kange'tu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanhathui | 63 | 61 | / |
| Komniotou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Konetu | 62 | 14 | / |
| Koumniotou | 59 | 21 | / |
| Konitus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Konnetu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Canistus | 53 | 4 | / |
| Konnethu | 53 | 3 | / |
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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 Kanyotu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis