Kayuni Surname
Approximately 27,694 people bear this surname
Kayuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 12,703 | 1:4,168 | 578 |
| Malawi | 11,580 | 1:1,478 | 147 |
| Zambia | 3,291 | 1:4,816 | 590 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Kayuni (231) may also be a first name.
Kayuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kayuni (Hindi: कयुनी) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayuni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kayuni is the 19,780th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 263,145 people. The surname Kayuni occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kayuni reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 590,311th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 231 people.
Kayuni is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 12,703 people, or 1 in 4,168. In Tanzania Kayuni is most common in: Songwe Region, where 46 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 31 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Tanzania it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 42 percent live and Zambia, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kayuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kayuni in the Hindi language | ||
| कयुनी | kayuni | - |
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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 Kayuni
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