Kankuba Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Kankuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Kankuba (34) may also be a first name.
Kankuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kankuba (Hindi: कंकूबा, Marathi: कंकुबा) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankuba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kankuba is the 1,263,456th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankuba are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kankuba is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 34 people.
The last name Kankuba is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 470,571. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankubai | 93 | 16 | / |
| Kankouba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kankiba | 86 | 32 | / |
| Kankubi | 86 | 22 | / |
| Kankoba | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kankubo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kankube | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kankoubi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kannkiba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankobai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankieba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cankubhai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kankouboi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kancubi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kankobe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kangkumpha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Konkoba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kankobo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kankuve | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kancube | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konkiba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konkobay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Konkieba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankoobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konkoubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamkubhe | 67 | 1 | / |
Kankuba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kankuba in the Hindi language | ||
| कंकूबा | kankuba | - |
| Kankuba in the Marathi language | ||
| कंकुबा | kankuba | 50 |
| कंकूबाई | kankuba'i | 50 |
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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 Kankuba
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