Kankondo Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Kankondo Surname Definition:
Kankondo is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: weasel that is notorious for stealing chickens.
Kankondo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Zambia | 33 | 1:480,301 | 21,871 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kankondo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kankondo is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: weasel that is notorious for stealing chickens.
Kankondo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankondo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kankondo occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankondo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 820,032nd most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kankondo live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Without taking into account Malawi this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Zambia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaankondo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kankhondo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kankonda | 88 | 882 | / |
| Kankando | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kankundo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Konkoundo | 82 | 10 | / |
| Konkondou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kounkoundo | 78 | 2 | / |
| Konkoundou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kankunda | 75 | 1,501 | / |
| Kankanda | 75 | 116 | / |
| Konkonda | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kamkonda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Conkondo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kounkoundou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kankhunda | 71 | 157 | / |
| Konkkonda | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kasimkonda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Komkonda | 63 | 3 | / |
| Kamkanda | 50 | 269 | / |
| Konkunda | 50 | 1 | / |
| Konkanda | 50 | 1 | / |
| Komkanda | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kankondo
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