Kankela Surname
Approximately 911 people bear this surname
Kankela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 889 | 1:83,104 | 9,543 |
| Zambia | 16 | 1:990,620 | 29,787 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kankela (37) may also be a first name.
Kankela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kankela (Hindi: कंकेला) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kankela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 389,084th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,999,502 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kankela are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kankela is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 37 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 889 people, or 1 in 83,104. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 2 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankelya | 93 | 4 | / |
| Khankela | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kangkela | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kankelait | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kankala | 86 | 2,612 | / |
| Kankele | 86 | 183 | / |
| Kankola | 86 | 181 | / |
| Kankila | 86 | 111 | / |
| Kankeli | 86 | 82 | / |
| Konkela | 86 | 78 | / |
| Kankelj | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kancela | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kankelo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kankaala | 80 | 284 | / |
| Kankalla | 80 | 233 | / |
| Kankiele | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kankhola | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kankalia | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kankelis | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kankolla | 80 | 7 | / |
| Khamkela | 80 | 7 | / |
| Keankola | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kankoila | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kankolya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankhala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankaila | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kainkola | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankelij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankolay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khankala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasinkila | 75 | 36 | / |
| Khankhila | 75 | 34 | / |
| Khankhala | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kankeleit | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kankkalla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kankeuleu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khankheli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khankhely | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cancela | 71 | 8,555 | / |
| Konkola | 71 | 1,948 | / |
| Kankolo | 71 | 193 | / |
| Kancola | 71 | 140 | / |
| Kankili | 71 | 54 | / |
| Khankhalay | 71 | 22 | / |
| Konkele | 71 | 19 | / |
| Konkila | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kancele | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kancila | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kancala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kankile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kankalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kankiliç | 67 | 1,522 | / |
| Canchela | 67 | 774 | / |
| Kangkolo | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kancilia | 67 | 45 | / |
| Cankeleş | 67 | 16 | / |
| Konkolla | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kongkele | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kankaley | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cancelia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kanchely | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kangkili | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kankqolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khankhalaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khankalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankilie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konkkola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konkolya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kounkeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canccela | 67 | 1 | / |
Kankela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kankela in the Hindi language | ||
| कंकेला | kankela | - |
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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 Kankela
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