Kwanyi Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Kwanyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 245 | 1:216,088 | 18,072 |
| Uganda | 64 | 1:609,989 | 32,257 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kwanyi (212) may also be a first name.
Kwanyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwanyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwanyi is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kwanyi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwanyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 754,238th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwanyi live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 620,917th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 212 people.
The surname Kwanyi is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 216,088. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 98 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 2 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 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
- 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 Kwanyi
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