Kangele Surname
Approximately 1,846 people bear this surname
Kangele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 971 | 1:54,523 | 5,969 |
| DR Congo | 787 | 1:93,875 | 10,644 |
| Zambia | 64 | 1:247,655 | 15,017 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kangele (82) may also be a first name.
Kangele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kangele (Marathi: कंगले) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kangele.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 221,125th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,947,750 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kangele reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kangele is also the 1,060,447th most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 82 people.
The last name Kangele is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 971 people, or 1 in 54,523. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Songwe Region, where 43 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 42 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 43 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kangele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kangele in the Marathi language | ||
| कंगले | kangale | - |
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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 Kangele
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