Kuyeya Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Kuyeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kuyeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuyeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuyeya occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kuyeya.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuyeya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuyeya is the 902,012th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kuyeya live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Aside from Malawi Kuyeya is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 32 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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