Kankiza Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Kankiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 109 | 1:145,412 | 10,533 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kankiza (220) may also be a first name.
Kankiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kankiza occurs most in Zambia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kankiza.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankiza? popularity and diffusion
Kankiza is the 1,589,322nd most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name Kankiza is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankiza are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kankiza is also the 608,246th most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 220 people.
The surname Kankiza is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 145,412. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 93 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 4 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Zambia Kankiza exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Kankiza
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