Kang'a Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Kang'a Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 52 | 1:888,075 | 32,885 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kang'a Demographics
Kang'a Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kang'a Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kang'a Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kang'a is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kang'a? popularity and diffusion
Kang'a is the 2,555,468th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Kang'a is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kang'a are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 888,075. In Kenya Kang'a is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 94 percent reside, Kwale County, where 2 percent reside and Siaya County, where 2 percent reside. Not including Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Kang'a Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (75%) in Kenya.
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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 Kang'a
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