Vuyanzi Surname

437,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Vuyanzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vuyanzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7841:58,9035,806

Vuyanzi (22) may also be a first name.

Vuyanzi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vuyanzi is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vuyanzi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 437,497th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,295,339 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Vuyanzi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 22 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 784 people, or 1 in 58,903. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 31 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 31 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 15 percent are found.

Vuyanzi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buyanzi86638/
Voyanzi861/
Vuyonzi861/
Vuyancih8029/
Vuyantsi801/
Vounzi7733/
Voyantzis7513/
Buyanza71419/
Bayanzi7123/
Bujanzi7119/
Biyanzi716/
Buyangi715/
Wuyanze714/
Buyenzi713/
Buyanze711/
Buyansi711/
Buyanji711/
Buyinzi711/
Wuyangi711/
Bayanzai6725/
Wuyansih6711/
Boyanzhi673/

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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 Vuyanzi
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