Kanyunga Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kanyunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kanyunga (23) may also be a first name.

Kanyunga Last Name Facts

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

Kanyunga is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kanyunga.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyunga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyunga reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kanyunga is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Aside from The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent live and Zambia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyungga943/
Kanyuga93247/
Kanyuna933/
Kanyungo88772/
Kanjunga88138/
Kanyungi88133/
Kanyunge88112/
Kanhunga889/
Konyunga881/
Kanyuhyna822/
Kanhyungo821/
Kanyugo80489/
Kaniuga80156/
Kanjuga8047/
Konyuga801/
Kanjuna801/
Kanjonga7524/
Kanjunge757/
Kaanhuna754/
Kanjungo754/
Kanjouga751/
Kasniunas7118/
Konyuhyna714/
Kanhoungo711/
Kanjunath711/
Canjuga67549/
Kanjona671/

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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 Kanyunga
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