Kanjele Surname
Approximately 626 people bear this surname
Kanjele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 321 | 1:49,377 | 4,673 |
| Tanzania | 283 | 1:187,073 | 16,148 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kanjele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanjele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanjele (Hindi: कंजेले) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanjele? popularity and diffusion
Kanjele is the 520,022nd most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,641,447 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kanjele reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 321 people, or 1 in 49,377. In Zambia Kanjele is most frequent in: Lusaka Province, where 57 percent reside, Eastern Province, where 12 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Zambia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 45 percent reside and Malawi, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanjele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjele in the Hindi language | ||
| कंजेले | kanjele | - |
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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 Kanjele
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