Kangasa Surname
Approximately 1,144 people bear this surname
Kangasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 931 | 1:17,025 | 1,911 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kangasa (45) may also be a first name.
Kangasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kangasa (Marathi: कंगसा) is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 325,257th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,370,232 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kangasa live; 81 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kangasa is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 45 people.
The surname Kangasa is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 931 people, or 1 in 17,025. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 72 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 23 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kangasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kangasa in the Marathi language | ||
| कंगसा | kangasa | - |
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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 Kangasa
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