Kanchele Surname

268,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kanchele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanchele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,4521:10,9161,260
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanchele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanchele is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanchele? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanchele is the 268,397th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 5,012,067 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanchele are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 1,452 people, or 1 in 10,916. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 45 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 34 percent are found and Central Province, where 16 percent are found. Beside Zambia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Kanchele
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