Kangwane Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Kangwane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 69 | 1:229,709 | 14,265 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kangwane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangwane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kangwane is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangwane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,967,751st most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kangwane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 229,709. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 100 percent live. Beside Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 19 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Kangwane
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