Kangahi Surname

279,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kangahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kangahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,2451:59,3417,086
Kenya621:744,83730,879
Zambia581:273,27515,977
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Kangahi (73) may also be a first name.

Kangahi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kangahi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kangahi occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kangahi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 279,970th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,280,830 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kangahi live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 73 people.

Kangahi is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,245 people, or 1 in 59,341. Beside The DR Congo it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 4 percent are found and Zambia, where 4 percent are found.

Kangahi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kang'ahi93124/
Khangahi935/
Khanghahi88642/
Khang'ahi885/
Cangahi869/
Kangahe862/
Kongahi862/
Khangaei807/
Kanghaei801/
Kangae7740/
Kangei7737/
Khanghaei751/
Khangauoi751/
Kanghae714,520/
Kangoua7128/
Qangohi718/
Keangei714/
Kongohi712/
Kangoui712/
Khangae712/
Cangohi711/
Kongoai711/
Kangheu711/
Kange'i711/
Kongaei711/
Kaingae711/
Khaengae67184/
Khanghae676/
Konghooi671/

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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 Kangahi
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