Kankabi Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kankabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kankabi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Kankabi (13) may also be a first name.

Kankabi Last Name Facts

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

Kankabi is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankabi? popularity and diffusion

Kankabi is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Kankabi live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kankabi is also the 3,159,357th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda Kankabi is most common in: Buliisa District, where 100 percent reside. Other than Uganda Kankabi is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kankabai933/
Kankabhai882/
Kankavi8645/
Kankaba865/
Kankabe862/
Konkabai804/
Kankoubi801/
Kankobai801/
Kankouboi751/
Kankebe7141/
Kankobe719/
Kankoba715/
Konkaba711/
Kankave711/
Konkabe711/
Gqankaba675/
Kancavai674/
Konkobio671/
Konkavoi671/
Kankouba671/
Kankoobe671/
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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 Kankabi
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