Kankami Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kankami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kankami (8) may also be a first name.

Kankami Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kankami (Oriya: ମି) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankami? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Kankami is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kankami are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 8 people.

The last name Kankami is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Kankami is most prevalent in: Geita Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Kankami occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khankhami881/
Kankama86279/
Kankomi8625/
Kankame862/
Kankamma80206/
Kankamme806/
Kankamge801/
Kankamaa801/
Kankaama801/
Khankamer7526/
Khamkhami7521/
Konkhamai759/
Khankomai754/
Konkhammi751/
Khongkhami71363/
Kankoma7136/
Kankeme719/
Konkama718/
Konkomi715/
Kankome711/
Cancami711/
Kankomet679/
Kongkame672/
Khanqama671/
Kankouma671/

Kankami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kankami in the Oriya language
ମିmi-

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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 Kankami
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