Kanyumi Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kanyumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania771:687,55339,898
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kanyumi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanyumi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyumi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanyumi are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 687,553. In Tanzania Kanyumi is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 95 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyumyi931/
Kanyuma86338/
Kanyume8659/
Kahanyuma751/
Kanjuma7116/
Konyuma711/
Kanayome674/
Kanjumma671/
Kheniumi671/
Kanjoma57800/

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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 Kanyumi
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