Kanjinga Surname
Approximately 14,755 people bear this surname
Kanjinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 13,572 | 1:5,444 | 629 |
| Malawi | 1,124 | 1:15,231 | 2,380 |
| Namibia | 27 | 1:89,237 | 8,105 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kanjinga (61) may also be a first name.
Kanjinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanjinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanjinga is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanjinga? popularity and diffusion
Kanjinga is the 35,769th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 493,903 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanjinga reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kanjinga is also the 1,257,960th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 61 people.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 13,572 people, or 1 in 5,444. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 8 percent reside and Namibia, where 0 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 Kanjinga
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