Kanchowa Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Kanchowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kanchowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanchowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanchowa is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kanchowa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanchowa? popularity and diffusion
Kanchowa is the 1,140,742nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanchowa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kanchowa is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Besides Malawi this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantchowa | 94 | 680 | / |
| Kanchova | 88 | 17 | / |
| Kankhowa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanchawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khanchawa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kanchhawa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kanchov | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kamhowa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kanchav | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kanzowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanchaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kancova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankhow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanch | 77 | 148 | / |
| Kanchava | 75 | 31 | / |
| Kanzhova | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kanciova | 75 | 7 | / |
| Konchova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khanchaf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kanchoff | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kamchawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khankhow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanche | 71 | 1,645 | / |
| Khanzhova | 71 | 104 | / |
| Khanchouf | 71 | 35 | / |
| Kandzhova | 71 | 20 | / |
| Kahancova | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kainch | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaench | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khanch | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kanchavay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaunch | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaanch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantchabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanchavat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keanch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kanzawa | 67 | 176 | / |
| Kanc | 67 | 163 | / |
| Khanche | 67 | 159 | / |
| Keanche | 67 | 128 | / |
| Kancová | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kanzova | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kantche | 67 | 33 | / |
| Koncova | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kaunche | 67 | 13 | / |
| Konzowa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kainche | 67 | 6 | / |
| Konchov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanchhe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaintch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaanche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanjova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cancova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Concowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankhaf | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kanchowa
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