Kang'oma Surname

219,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,858 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kang'oma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kang'oma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,8301:9,3551,452
Tanzania241:2,205,90148,025
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kang'oma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kang'oma Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kang'oma is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kang'oma.

How Common Is The Last Name Kang'oma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 219,953rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,922,253 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kang'oma reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Kang'oma is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 1,830 people, or 1 in 9,355. Other than Malawi this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangoma935,182/
Kang'ome8831/
Kangomah881/
Kaingoma881/
Kagoma8613,623/
Kanengoma821/
Kangama803,330/
Kanguma80532/
Kangomo80129/
Kongoma8081/
Kaghoma8063/
Cangoma8052/
Kaagoma8043/
Kangomi8029/
Kagooma8021/
Kangome8016/
Kagouma809/
Kaigoma806/
Kangema803/
Kaïgoma801/
Kagomaz801/
Kahgoma801/
Kangoumi7527/
Kangamma7522/
Kangamai753/
Kaigouma752/
Kongomma751/
Kangiema751/
Kagoumai751/
Kaygouma751/
Kaungama751/
Kamgomah751/
Kangomgo751/
Kangasma751/
Kagotmay751/
Kagama71397/
Kahangama71383/
Kagomo71302/
Kangasmaa71206/
Kogoma7150/
Kgangamma711/
Kahungama711/
Kaigama677,575/
Kangume675,149/
Kongome67153/
Kongomo6778/
Kongema6741/
Kaugama6727/
Kangame6724/
Kaygama6720/
Kangami6717/
Kaïgama679/
Cangama677/
Kagamai677/
Cagomay677/
Kangemo676/
Kongama676/
Kaîgama675/
Kagaama675/
Kangamo675/
Kamgomo674/
Caghoma674/
Kangumo674/
Kangumi673/
Congoma672/
Konghotmai671/
Ckgangamma671/
Cangõma671/
Canguma671/
Kaãgama671/
Keinengoma671/
Khogoma671/
Kaigomo671/
Koghoma671/
Cangome671/

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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'oma
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