Kanasha Surname

303,386th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kanasha Surname Definition:

Kanasha is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: kanasha Mbunda Fractured toe.

Kanasha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia6131:25,8562,734
DR Congo3831:192,89719,402
India2491:3,080,58491,479
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanasha (108) may also be a first name.

Kanasha Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kanasha is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: kanasha Mbunda Fractured toe.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kanasha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanasha (Marathi: कनाशा, Oriya: କଣଶ) is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kanasha.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanasha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 303,386th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,830,037 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kanasha reside; 49 percent reside in Southern Africa and 49 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 108 people.

It is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 613 people, or 1 in 25,856. In Zambia Kanasha is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent live, Northern Province, where 24 percent live and North-Western Province, where 21 percent live. Outside of Zambia it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanasha9338/
Kannasha9319/
Kangasha933/
Kanasaha931/
Kaneasha930/
Kanasa92526/
Khanashat8848/
Keaneasha881/
Khanashah881/
Khanasa861,411/
Kangasa861,144/
Kanasih86433/
Kaenasa86214/
Kanesha8661/
Kanashe8649/
Kanashi8635/
Kanosha8621/
Kanasay8612/
Kanasia8611/
Kanasai8611/
Kannasa867/
Keanasa867/
Kaunasa865/
Kanaisa865/
Kan'asa864/
Kanassa863/
Kanasad862/
Kanasho862/
Kenasha861/
Kanashy861/
Kanasau861/
Kanasoa861/
Kanasat861/
Kanaisay80535/
Khanashi80288/
Kangashi80155/
Kangashe80152/
Khanasah8081/
Khanasat8050/
Gkanatsa8025/
Kanhashi8018/
Khanasai8010/
Khannasa8010/
Kannesha808/
Kaneisha807/
Kanhasih806/
Kahnasia805/
Khanashe804/
Khanhasa804/
Kainasih804/
Khangasa804/
Kanaishi803/
Kaneesha802/
Kannashi802/
Kannasih802/
Kanashet802/
Khanesha801/
Kanahase801/
Kanaisah801/
Kanasieh801/
Kanatshy801/
Caneasha801/
Kangosha801/
Kanga'sa801/
Kan'gasa801/
Kanaseah801/
Kanashio801/
Khanasaj801/
Khanasay801/
Khanasho801/
Kanaseph801/
Kanatsas801/
Kanatsaz801/
Kanaissa801/
Cangasha801/
Khanasia801/
Kaenaesa801/
Khanosha801/
Kanase774,676/
Canasa772,594/
Kenasa771,972/
Kanasi77471/
Kanaso77141/
Kanasy7740/
Konasa7722/
Kanaša771/
Gkanatsas7573/
Kangaushi7534/
Khanashio7526/
Khanasahe7510/
Kanahashi758/
Kanashyts755/
Kangaisai752/
Khanasash752/
Kahanesha751/
Kahnahasa751/
Khanashoo751/
Khannesha751/
Kannashee751/
Kanga'asa751/
Khonashah751/
Khanahasi751/
Khanaisho751/
Kangaisay751/
Kangashee751/
Khanatshe751/
Khanasith751/
Khanoshay751/
Canassa711,251/
Kongasa71896/
Khanase71347/
Konashi71338/
Kanasiy71245/
Khanasi71165/
Konesha71146/
Canasas7186/
Kanazeh7161/
Kangaso7152/
Ccanasa7151/
Koenasa7149/
Kenassa7149/
Kanhasi7140/
Kanasuo7140/
Qangasa7137/
Kannasi7135/
Kanoshi7135/
Kanassi7119/
Canasih7115/
Kenosha7113/
Kanhase7112/
Konosha7112/
Kanaisi7111/
Kanasee7111/
Khonasa719/
Canausa719/
Kenesha718/
Kamnase718/
Konasih718/
Canasad718/
Kanesah717/
Khanaso716/
Kannase715/
Kaanasi715/
Kanasot715/
Kangasi715/
Kanasso714/
Canacha714/
Canesha713/
Kangase713/
Canasia713/
Konashe712/
Canasay712/
Kanaiso712/
Kaanase711/
Khanashohe711/
Kanasio711/
Kanasod711/
Kannachath711/
Kanoishaya711/
Konasai711/
Kenasho711/
Kanahachii711/
Kenasah711/
Kaunase711/
Khanashchi711/
Kainase711/
Kanasej711/
Kanaseu711/
Kanatso711/
Kanazah711/
Kohnasa711/
Gkanasi711/
Canaasa711/
Canaisa711/
Canashi711/
Camnasa711/
Cannasa711/
Kanasoi711/
Kanajsi711/
Kanazea711/
Kanesoh711/
Konausa711/
Koonasa711/
Khanasheer711/
Kannasy710/
Kanause710/
Kangasiy672,271/
Kaneishi67901/
Cainasih67528/
Kanatsız67182/
Khanasit6790/
Khongasa6771/
Gkanasos6756/
Kasnocha6736/
Kanatsuy6735/
Kanatsos6731/
Kanacher6726/
Cangashe6721/
Kanatsui6719/
Kanassou6716/
Keneshea6713/
Kanasoot6713/
Kannasee6711/
Khanasso679/
Kangoshi678/
Cannassa677/
Kanhasee677/
Keneisha676/
Kanachii676/
Khangasi676/
Kaanache676/
Khanaasi675/
Gkanasis675/
Kainosho674/
Khanasis674/
Quanesha674/
Kanasett674/
Cannasih674/
Kainoshi674/
Kangosho674/
Khanasse674/
Kangausi674/
Khanasod673/
Kahnaset673/
Khanasid673/
Khanoshi672/
Khounasa672/
Gkanasou672/
Khangase672/
Kanatsyi672/
Kanachis671/
Kaingase671/
Kanoosah671/
Kanosaya671/
Kaneushi671/
Kangaisi671/
Khonasih671/
Konashet671/
Kanoucha671/
Kaunasso671/
Khainaza671/
Khonasaz671/
Khanacho671/
Khanacis671/
Khanazai671/
Khanesah671/
Kainachi671/
Kainasit671/
Kanoushe671/
Kannasji671/
Kanhacho671/
Kanassey671/
Kanatsis671/
Kanatsou671/
Kangasio671/
Kangasse671/
Canasaut671/
Keneassa671/
Kannache671/
Caneesha671/
Qangashe671/
Kanaserr671/
Kanachop671/
Kainaser671/
Khamnaso671/
Khanasee671/
Koneisha670/
Caneisha670/
Kannaser670/

Kanasha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanasha in the Oriya language
କଣଶkanasa-
Kanasha in the Marathi language
कनाशाkanasa83
कणाशाkanasa5.42
कनशाkanasa4.68
कानाशाkanasa4.19
कानशाkanasa1.23
कनाशkanasa0.99
काणाशाkanasa0.49

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