Kanjonjo Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kanjonjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanjonjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kanjonjo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanjonjo is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kanjonjo.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanjonjo? popularity and diffusion

Kanjonjo is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Kanjonjo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanjonjo are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 5,283,307. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 33 percent are found, North-Western Province, where 33 percent are found and Western Province, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Zambia Kanjonjo is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandjondjo8921/
Kanjonja88117/
Canjonjo889/
Kanyonjo882/
Kenjonjo881/
Kanjanja75921/
Kanyonyo75576/
Kansonso7528/
Kenyonjo758/
Kanyonso754/
Kanjunja754/
Kanconco752/
Kanyonja751/
Kanyonio751/
Kanyoonyo711/
Kandjandja6748/
Khanjanjad671/

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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 Kanjonjo
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