Kangeya Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Kangeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 45 | 1:352,220 | 18,524 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Kangeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kangeya occurs most in Zambia. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangeya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,168,711th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kangeya live; 61 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 352,220. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 96 percent reside, Central Province, where 2 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent reside. Not including Zambia it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Kangeya
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