Kuyani Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Kuyani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Kuyani (52) may also be a first name.
Kuyani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuyani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuyani (Oriya: କୁୟାନୀ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuyani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuyani is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Kuyani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Kuyani live; 39 percent live in Oceania Islands and 39 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 52 people.
This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuyani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuyani in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁୟାନୀ | kuyani | 50 |
| କୁୟନି | kuyani | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuyani
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