Kangai Surname
Approximately 6,667 people bear this surname
Kangai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5,612 | 1:8,229 | 1,078 |
| Zimbabwe | 457 | 1:33,782 | 5,201 |
| Niger | 230 | 1:83,444 | 3,592 |
| Zambia | 163 | 1:97,239 | 7,852 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Benin | 25 | 1:413,424 | 29,829 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Tanzania | 19 | 1:2,786,401 | 49,097 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Kangai (1,565) may also be a first name.
Kangai Demographics
Average Kangai Salary in
United States
$13,475 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kangai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kangai (Hindi: कंगई, Marathi: कंगई, Oriya: କାାଇ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 73,792nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,093,077 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kangai are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 195,783rd most common first name at a global level, borne by 1,565 people.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 5,612 people, or 1 in 8,229. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 59 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 28 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.
Kangai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kangai surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kangai earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.77% less than the national average, earning $13,475 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kangai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kangai in the Hindi language | ||
| कंगई | kanga'i | - |
| Kangai in the Oriya language | ||
| କାାଇ | kaa'i | - |
| Kangai in the Marathi language | ||
| कंगई | kanga'i | 80 |
| कंगा | kanga | 13.33 |
| कांगाई | kanga'i | 6.67 |
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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 Kangai
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