Kimanya Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kimanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1921:203,33016,226
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kimanya (18) may also be a first name.

Kimanya Last Name Facts

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

Kimanya is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimanya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kimanya is the 978,274th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The surname Kimanya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimanya reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 18 people.

The last name Kimanya is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 203,330. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Sironko District, where 65 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 16 percent live and Mbale District, where 6 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimanyoha881/
Kemanya86129/
Kimanja86124/
Cimanya8635/
Kimonya8621/
Kimanyo8615/
Kimania862/
Kyomanya8019/
Kimanjaa801/
Kaimanha801/
Kiomania801/
Kimeangna751/
Kimanihau751/
Chimeanya751/
Kimonyo712,964/
Kemagna7117/
Kemanja713/
Kimanjo711/
Chimanja67471/
Chimania6710/
Kimanjoi672/
Khemanha671/
Kimmonyo671/

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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 Kimanya
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