Kanjura Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kanjura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanjura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Kanjura (18) may also be a first name.

Kanjura Last Name Facts

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

Kanjura (Oriya: କୁରା) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanjura? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Kanjura live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kanjura is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 18 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Kanjura is most frequent in: Apac District, where 25 percent are found, Gomba District, where 25 percent are found and Hoima District, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 43 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanjura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanjura in the Oriya language
କୁରାkura75
କାୁରାkaura25

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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 Kanjura
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