Where Does The Last Name Kanje Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kanje (Hindi: कन्जे, Marathi: कंजे, Oriya: କାେ) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kanje click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanje? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Kanje is the 148,682^nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,451,243 people. The last name Kanje occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Kanje are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 553,262^nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 259 people.

The surname Kanje is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,390 people, or 1 in 38,087. In Tanzania Kanje is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 50 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent live and Pwani Region, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 24 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.