Kanyuni Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kanyuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kanyuni (21) may also be a first name.

Kanyuni Last Name Facts

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

Kanyuni has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyuni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanyuni is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Kanyuni is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyuni reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kanyuni is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used forename at a global level It is held by 21 people.

This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Outside of The DR Congo Kanyuni exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 33 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyunyi93339/
Kanyungi93133/
Kanjuni86954/
Kanyuna863/
Konyuni862/
Kanhuni861/
Kanyunge80112/
Kanjune7167/
Konjuni719/
Konyune711/
Kanjuna711/
Kanjunge677/
Kounjouni632/
Kanhäusner591/
Koonyunhee591/
Cagnune5717/
Komjuni572/
Kanjone572/
Kanjona571/
Konjune571/
Khanjone535/
Kongnune531/
Kainjona531/

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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 Kanyuni
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