Kanengwa Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Kanengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Zambia | 36 | 1:440,276 | 20,880 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
Kanengwa (33) may also be a first name.
Kanengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanengwa is found most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kanengwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanengwa? popularity and diffusion
Kanengwa is the 1,181,191st most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. The last name Kanengwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanengwa are found; 68 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most common first name throughout the world, held by 33 people.
The last name Kanengwa is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 18 percent live and Uganda, where 14 percent live.
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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 Kanengwa
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