Kabanja Surname

417,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 833 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kabanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kabanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5061:146,00715,343
Tanzania2571:205,99817,478
Uganda461:848,68039,357
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Kabanja (161) may also be a first name.

Kabanja Last Name Facts

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

Kabanja is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabanja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 417,348th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,748,555 people. The last name Kabanja is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabanja are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kabanja is also the 722,635th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 161 people.

This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 506 people, or 1 in 146,007. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 31 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kabanja
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