Kanjera Surname

430,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kanjera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanjera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6311:24,4663,709
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kanjera (19) may also be a first name.

Kanjera Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanjera Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kanjera occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanjera? popularity and diffusion

It is the 430,251st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,098,060 people. The surname Kanjera is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanjera live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 19 people.

Kanjera is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 631 people, or 1 in 24,466. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 23 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent are found and Harare Province, where 16 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 20 percent are found and Croatia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandjera93419/
Kanjerau933/
Khanjera933/
Kanjeera932/
Kasenjera88157/
Khanjehra884/
Khandjera881/
Kanjere862,837/
Kanjira862,295/
Kanyera86937/
Kanjeri86292/
Kanjero8699/
Kansera8684/
Kangera8678/
Kaniera8645/
Konjera8630/
Kanzera863/
Kanžera863/
Kancera862/
Kanjära861/
Kanehira805,020/
Khanyera80105/
Kandjira8038/
Khanjeri8034/
Kanjirai8023/
Khanjira8017/
Kanjiray8014/
Kuonjera8013/
Kandžera809/
Kanshera805/
Khanjere801/
Kanheera801/
Kanjaira801/
Kansiera801/
Kaunjira801/
Kanyiera801/
Kanceera801/
Kangerea801/
Kaněra77132/
Kañera7727/
Kanjairay7568/
Kasensera755/
Kanjirath754/
Katengera752/
Kasinjira751/
Kahanjira751/
Kanjhiray751/
Kandziera751/
Khanyerea751/
Kanyereha751/
Kanseerat751/
Khamjeera751/
Khansehra751/
Kanyere715,616/
Kanajhiray711,957/
Kanjhairay711,719/
Kangere711,145/
Kanzira71888/
Kongera71363/
Kangero71235/
Kangeri71212/
Kanyira71136/
Kangira71123/
Kanjiri71112/
Kachengera7175/
Kanjiro7174/
Cansera7146/
Konzera7146/
Kanhero7141/
Kansira7132/
Conjera7116/
Kanyeri7113/
Caniera7113/
Konjeri719/
Kanajheriy717/
Kaniira715/
Kanjire714/
Khanyereha714/
Konjere713/
Kaniery713/
Cancera713/
Kanzero712/
Konjira712/
Cangera712/
Konyera712/
Kanyero711/
Kenjero711/
Kaniere711/
Kansyra711/
Kanjiry711/
Canjero711/
Canjira711/
Kanajhairay673,085/
Kondjira672,039/
Kanşıray671,356/
Kanehiro67595/
Khanjire67216/
Khanjiri67149/
Kanihero6763/
Khanzira6741/
Kangiray6720/
Kansiray6718/
Kaingira6717/
Kanyeris6710/
Canserap678/
Kangirai677/
Kaungere676/
Kannajhiray676/
Kannhere675/
Konchera675/
Canceira674/
Kansirat674/
Kanihira674/
Kanyerhe674/
Konijeri673/
Kansiraz673/
Khamsera672/
Kaunjiri671/
Kainsira671/
Kaanhere671/
Kanjiriy671/
Kangitra671/
Konjheri671/
Candjira671/
Kaungira671/
Khansira671/
Kanijiro671/
Kanyered671/
Kanyerzi671/
Kanciray671/
Kangiira671/
Canceras671/
Canaaera671/
Cauncera671/
Kanyerit671/
Kanyiere671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanjera
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