Kwanzu Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Kwanzu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 423 | 1:109,172 | 9,355 |
Kwanzu Demographics
Kwanzu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kwanzu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwanzu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwanzu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kwanzu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwanzu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwanzu is the 697,244th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname Kwanzu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwanzu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kwanzu is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 423 people, or 1 in 109,172. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 53 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 23 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 22 percent are found.
Kwanzu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kwanzu surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwanzu | 92 | 1 | / |
| K'Wanzou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwanju | 83 | 50 | / |
| Gwanzu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kwansu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kwancu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khwansu | 77 | 741 | / |
| Kwansud | 77 | 86 | / |
| Kwansuh | 77 | 28 | / |
| Nkwansu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kwanchu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kwansut | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwanseu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwanjui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanzu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwanjou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwaunzu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwanchuy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwhansut | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwandjeu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngwainzu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khwansui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khwanjui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khwaunju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbanzu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Gwanxu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gwanju | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuanju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwanchouy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuansu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guanzu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quanzu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gh'wanzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwonsu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kwanzu
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