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
Kanyotu occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyotu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 945,594th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kanyotu reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kanyotu is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 13 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 272 people, or 1 in 169,779. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 36 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 26 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Kanyotu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kanyotu last name is primarily 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