Where Does The Last Name Kankara Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kankara (Hindi: कंकरा, Marathi: कंकरा, Oriya: ବରିହା) is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankara? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 429,441^st most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 9,075,400 people. The last name Kankara is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Kankara reside; 49 percent reside in Southern Africa and 49 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 701,320^th most commonly used forename at a global level, borne by 170 people.

The surname is most widespread in Namibia, where it is carried by 390 people, or 1 in 6,178. In Namibia Kankara is primarily concentrated in: Kavango West Region, where 99 percent are found, Hardap Region, where 0 percent are found and Kavango East Region, where 0 percent are found. Besides Namibia it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in India, where 39 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.