Kanyua Surname
Approximately 3,697 people bear this surname
Kanyua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,663 | 1:12,607 | 1,569 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kanyua (799) may also be a first name.
Kanyua Demographics
Kanyua Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanyua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanyua (Marathi: कंयुआ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyua? popularity and diffusion
Kanyua is the 123,490th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,971,205 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanyua live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 289,538th most common first name in the world It is held by 799 people.
The surname Kanyua is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 3,663 people, or 1 in 12,607. In Kenya Kanyua is primarily concentrated in: Meru County, where 33 percent live, Nairobi County, where 17 percent live and Kiambu County, where 11 percent live. Other than Kenya Kanyua is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Kanyua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kanyua last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kanyua earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.87% less than the national average, earning $27,672 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanyua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanyua in the Marathi language | ||
| कंयुआ | kanyu'a | - |
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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 Kanyua
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