Kankaja Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kankaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kankaja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kankaja occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kankaja.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankaja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kankaja is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankaja reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Kankaja is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kankaj9242/
Kankaa925/
Kankaya861,199/
Kankaji861,154/
Kangkaj861/
Kanka835,025/
Kankaiah80107/
Kangkaya8021/
Kankayau801/
Kankhaya801/
Kankajee801/
Khankaya801/
Kankha77807/
Khanka77706/
Kankoa77564/
Kainka77206/
Kankai77104/
Kangka7793/
Cankaj7787/
Konkaa7741/
Kankau7740/
Kankae7710/
Kaunka779/
Kankay779/
Kaanka773/
Kankka773/
Kanhka772/
Kankij771/
Kahnka771/
Kajnka771/
Kankoj771/
Kannka771/
Kankea770/
Kangkajit759/
Kangkhaya751/
Kankiya71755/
Cankaya71573/
Khangkhaya71231/
Kankoji7188/
Kankayi7176/
Khangkajit7164/
Khankha7157/
Kangkai7153/
Kankoya7134/
Cankoja7130/
Kankeya7129/
Khankai7122/
Kangkha7113/
Kankaye7111/
Kangkau7110/
Kangkoa719/
Kankhai715/
Kankead714/
Khankhajeh714/
Kangkae712/
Kamkaji712/
Kankuya712/
Kankeat711/
Kankaio711/
Khainka711/
Konkaya711/
Kankuji711/
Kankojo711/
Kainkai711/
Konkaji711/
Kankuha711/
Kankayy711/
Kankaiy711/
Kankaih711/
Kankaid711/
Kamkaia711/
Kainkae711/
Kankayu711/
Kanke6712,214/
Konka677,276/
Kanki676,936/
Kanca673,346/
Canka673,009/
Khangkha67175/
Khankhai67157/
Kanky67140/
Kamkhaji6759/
Kańka6737/
Cankkaya6717/
Kankawee674/
Kangkead674/
Konkoeja673/
Khankawe671/
Kaingkai671/
Konkajee671/
Khankoje671/
Kamkhajz671/
Kangkhay671/
Qanka671/
Khankayi671/
Kamkajit671/
Kankayod671/
Kainkaid670/

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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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  • 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 Kankaja
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