Kangalo Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kangalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kangalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2421:218,76718,242
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kangalo (118) may also be a first name.

Kangalo Last Name Facts

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

Kangalo (Hindi: कंगालो, Oriya: କାାେଲା) is found most in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kangalo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 751,291st most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kangalo live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kangalo is also the 859,937th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 118 people.

Kangalo is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 218,767. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 97 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 0 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangaloo93137/
Kangalos933/
Kangaluo931/
Khangalo931/
Kangalou931/
Kanalo92538/
Kagalo9272/
Kangala867,204/
Kangolo861,047/
Kanaloš86291/
Kanalos86208/
Kanailo86171/
Kanaalo8666/
Kangelo8640/
Kanalod8630/
Kongalo8621/
Kanaylo8617/
Kanallo8617/
Kanajlo866/
Cangalo864/
Kanaloa863/
Kagaalo863/
Kagalou862/
Kanhalo862/
Keanalo861/
Kainalo861/
Kaigalo861/
Kanaloy860/
Kanalosh80878/
Khangala80473/
Kangalla80139/
Kangalya8052/
Kangaala8037/
Cangallo805/
Kaangala805/
Kang'elo804/
Kanghala804/
Kangielo804/
Kgangala804/
Kangalia803/
Khanalod801/
Kanalous801/
Kangatla801/
Kaungolo801/
Kaungala801/
Khanallo801/
Khangolo801/
Kainailo801/
Kaingala801/
Kaghgalo801/
Kangolio801/
Kanala776,235/
Kagolo772,646/
Kanolo77329/
Kagala77107/
Canalo7763/
Kogalo7721/
Konalo7717/
Cagalo772/
Kahangala75119/
Kang'alya7560/
Khangaila7521/
Kang'hala755/
Katingala751/
Kanghatla751/
Kasengolo751/
Kangoulou751/
Kangaulia750/
Kongolo71107,643/
Kanaila719,967/
Kangela715,414/
Kongala715,380/
Kangola711,041/
Kaigala71379/
Kannala71331/
Kachingala71315/
Kanhala71240/
Kanalaš71135/
Kaanala7183/
Kaugala7179/
Kaghala7161/
Kanálos7160/
Canalos7156/
Kanalga7142/
Cangelo7136/
Cangolo7136/
Kanaala7123/
Kanalla7115/
Khanala7115/
Khonalo7112/
Kanholo7111/
Kanalaș718/
Kaunala717/
Kanalia717/
Kagoolo717/
Cangala717/
Canallo716/
Kongelo716/
Kagalla715/
Kainala714/
Kanalya714/
Kaigolo714/
Kagoulo714/
Kanaula713/
Kanayla713/
Kaggolo713/
Kagaala713/
Kanalah713/
Cagaloa712/
Canalho712/
Kagholo712/
Kanaláš712/
Khagala712/
Congalo712/
Kagalia711/
Kanalaa711/
Kanolos711/
Canalio711/
Caunalo711/
Kahangalha711/
Kaggala711/
Kanoolo711/
Kanáloš711/
Kamhalo711/
Kanalad711/
Kanalaş711/
Kaagolo711/
Qanealo711/
Gkanala711/
Canaloș711/
Canhalo711/
Kogallo711/
Kgagala711/
Kakgolo711/
Khongolo671,064/
Kongalla67496/
Kamngola67131/
Khangela67117/
Kang'ela6765/
Kang'ola6747/
Kanalash6722/
Kgakgala6722/
Kongholo6722/
Konalosh6719/
Cangoloz6718/
Kongolyo6718/
Kaanaala6715/
Kangolla6714/
Khannala6710/
Cangalla679/
Kagoulou679/
Cannallo678/
Kongollo676/
Kaigaala675/
Gkanalas675/
Koungala674/
Kannaila674/
Cangatla673/
Kautnala673/
Kagnalla673/
Khanalia672/
Kangoula672/
Kongolio672/
Kaynalat671/
Kaugalla671/
Kaugatla671/
Kaigalla671/
Kaggatla671/
Kong'olo671/
Kongaala671/
Konggala671/
Konngala671/
Cangelio671/
Khagalat671/
Kashgala671/
Kannalat671/
Kanhoolo671/
Koongolo671/
Koingolo671/
Kongolou671/
Canaglio671/
Cangalad671/
Khamgala671/
Kongoloa671/
Kanghola671/
Kamgalia671/
Gqangala671/
Canhalos671/
Kanhalad671/
Kannalah671/
Khongala671/
Khanhala671/
Khanalla671/
Khanaula671/
Kaunalla671/

Kangalo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kangalo in the Hindi language
कंगालोkangalo-
Kangalo in the Oriya language
କାାେଲାkaaela-

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