Kanaganwa Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Kanaganwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Kanaganwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanaganwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanaganwa occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanaganwa? popularity and diffusion
Kanaganwa is the 4,532,898th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Kanaganwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanaganwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,529,441. In Tanzania Kanaganwa is most numerous in: Geita Region, where 60 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 27 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 21 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
- 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 Kanaganwa
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