Kanbia Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kanbia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Kanbia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanbia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanbia is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kanbia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanbia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanbia is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Kanbia is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanbia reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 93 percent are found and Donga Department, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanbiah | 92 | 13 | / |
| Kanmbia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanbaiya | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kanbujia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kambia | 83 | 3,069 | / |
| Konbia | 83 | 8 | / |
| Canbia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kanbio | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kanbea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khaanbiay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaimbia | 77 | 148 | / |
| Khambia | 77 | 38 | / |
| Kanvija | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kanbeah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kambiha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kounbia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kambiat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambi'a | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanvjia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaambia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambuiya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kambeija | 71 | 20 | / |
| Kanbajha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kambaija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambagia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambijia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahambia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kombia | 67 | 731 | / |
| Cambia | 67 | 658 | / |
| Kambya | 67 | 446 | / |
| Kambio | 67 | 74 | / |
| Qonbia | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Kanbia
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