Kankonde Surname
Approximately 21,908 people bear this surname
Kankonde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21,720 | 1:3,401 | 371 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| Zambia | 12 | 1:1,320,827 | 31,121 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Kankonde (939) may also be a first name.
Kankonde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankonde Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kankonde occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankonde? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 24,651st most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 332,643 people. The surname Kankonde occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankonde live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 263,758th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 939 people.
Kankonde is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21,720 people, or 1 in 3,401. Other than The DR Congo it occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankounde | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kankoonde | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kankhonde | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kankonda | 88 | 882 | / |
| Kankondi | 88 | 123 | / |
| Kankunde | 88 | 53 | / |
| Konkonde | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kankande | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kankhande | 82 | 1,180 | / |
| Kankandde | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kounkounde | 78 | 8 | / |
| Kangkandee | 78 | 5 | / |
| Kangkundee | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kangkoundi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kankunda | 75 | 1,501 | / |
| Kankundi | 75 | 146 | / |
| Kankanda | 75 | 116 | / |
| Kankandi | 75 | 63 | / |
| Konkonda | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kankundj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamkunde | 75 | 1 | / |
| Konkondi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kangkhundee | 74 | 2 | / |
| Kankhunda | 71 | 157 | / |
| Kankhandy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Konkkonda | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kangkandi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kankoumdi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kankongyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamkhande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khangkhandee | 70 | 3 | / |
| Khankhandi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khonkomdee | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kankonde
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