Kankola Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Senegal

Kankola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Senegal461:316,9421,708
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
Finland91:610,74534,002
India61:127,844,230863,365
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kankola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kankola (Hindi: कंकोला, Russian: Канкола) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankola? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kankola is the 1,267,784th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kankola live; 41 percent live in Central Africa and 41 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 21 percent reside.

Kankola Last Name Statistics demography

Kankola earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.9% less than the national average, earning R 64,404 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kankola Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kankola in the Hindi language
कंकोलाkankola-
Kankola in the Russian language
Канколаkankola-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kankola
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