Kanyuga Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kanyuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1311:352,51820,779
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Russia571:2,528,475145,724

Kanyuga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanyuga (Russian: Канюга) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kanyuga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyuga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,022,958th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Kanyuga reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Kanyuga is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 352,518. In Kenya Kanyuga is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 62 percent are found, Muranga County, where 35 percent are found and Embu County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and Russia, where 23 percent are found.

Kanyuga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kanyuga surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Catholic (50%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyunga9349/
Kanyungga883/
Kanyugo86489/
Kanyugi86354/
Kaniuga86156/
Kanjuga8647/
Konyuga861/
Kanyungo80772/
Kanjunga80138/
Kanyungi80133/
Kanyunge80112/
Konyunga801/
Kanjouga801/
Kanyougi801/
Kanhyungo751/
Canjuga71549/
Kanayoge6719/
Kanjunge677/
Kanjungo674/
Kanjougou638/
Kounoiuga631/
Kanjogo572/
Kanjogi572/
Conjuga571/
Canjungo5318/
Konhougou501/

Kanyuga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanyuga in the Russian language
Канюгаkanuga-

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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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  • 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 Kanyuga
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