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Where Does The Last Name Kanga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kanga (Arabic: كانجا, Hindi: कांगा, Marathi: कांगा, Oriya: କାା, Russian: Канга) is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kanga is the 5,551^st most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 71,470 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kanga are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 27,235^th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 30,975 people.

The last name Kanga is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 52,993 people, or 1 in 435. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 20 percent live, Lacs District, where 18 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 15 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast Kanga is found in 79 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and The Congo, where 11 percent live.

Kanga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kanga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kanga last name expanded 3,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanga Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Kanga last name are 10.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.89% registered with the political party.

The amount Kanga earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.58% less than the national average, earning 299,086 kr per year; in Peru they earn 64.46% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,890 per year; in South Africa they earn 37.95% less than the national average, earning R 147,444 per year; in United States they earn 32.21% more than the national average, earning $57,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.45% more than the national average, earning $61,334 CAD per year.