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) occurs most in Zambia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanasha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanasha is the 303,386th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,830,037 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kanasha reside; 49 percent reside in Southern Africa and 49 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kanasha is also the 904,892nd most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 108 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 613 people, or 1 in 25,856. In Zambia Kanasha is most prevalent in: Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent reside, Northern Province, where 24 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 21 percent reside. Besides Zambia it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.

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

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Kanasha
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis