Kayihura Surname

36,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Kayihura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kayihura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda14,2631:797173
Uganda1811:215,68716,879
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
France141:4,744,480251,814
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kayihura (11) may also be a first name.

Kayihura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kayihura is more frequently found in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayihura? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kayihura is the 36,303rd most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 501,517 people. Kayihura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kayihura reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world, held by 11 people.

The surname Kayihura is most frequently used in Rwanda, where it is borne by 14,263 people, or 1 in 797. Barring Rwanda Kayihura exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Kayihura Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kayihura are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kayihura earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.08% less than the national average, earning $28,282 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayuhura882/
Kayahura881/
Kaihyura881/
Kajiura806,263/
Keihura8010/
Kagiura804/
Kaiyura802/
Kaihora802/
Kayoura801/
Kauhura801/
Kaijura801/
Kayaura801/
Khaihora759/
Kiyahura751/
Kayihore751/
Keyahura751/
Kajahura751/
Kayora71236/
Keyura7110/
Kijura713/
Kaiora711/
Kauora711/
Kauura711/
Kauhouroa711/
Kaihori67640/
Kiyoura67185/
Kajjura67157/
Kayyuri6797/
Koyurga6768/
Kujiura6761/
Kauyuri679/
Kayouri679/
Kaiyuri674/
Khuyura673/
Kajyuri673/
Kayorai673/
Kaihoro672/
Keihuri671/
Kayorra671/
Kehoura671/
Keyyura671/
Koyuraj671/
Kijuura671/
Kayoure671/
Khauura671/
Kayauri671/
Kuiyura671/
Qayoura671/

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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 Kayihura
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