Kadzanja Surname
Approximately 2,287 people bear this surname
Kadzanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,248 | 1:7,615 | 1,125 |
| Zimbabwe | 36 | 1:428,840 | 37,622 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kadzanja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kadzanja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kadzanja is most common in Malawi. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kadzanja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 185,329th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,186,509 people. The last name Kadzanja occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kadzanja are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 2,248 people, or 1 in 7,615. Without taking into account Malawi it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kadzanjah | 94 | 9 | / |
| Kazanja | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kazhanja | 88 | 7 | / |
| Kadzanya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kazanjia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kazanji | 80 | 225 | / |
| Kacanja | 80 | 72 | / |
| Kazania | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kazanjy | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kazanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khazania | 75 | 6 | / |
| Qadzania | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khazanza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kachanja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kazanzha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katchanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katshanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khazzania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cazanji | 67 | 530 | / |
| Katjatenja | 67 | 349 | / |
| Kazanye | 67 | 230 | / |
| Cacanja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kacanya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kazonji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qazanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kazanzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kazanso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cazanza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kezanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kacania | 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
- 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 Kadzanja
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