Kankundiye Surname
Approximately 392 people bear this surname
Kankundiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 339 | 1:115,160 | 11,123 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kankundiye (22) may also be a first name.
Kankundiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankundiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kankundiye is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kankundiye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankundiye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 737,137th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. The last name Kankundiye is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kankundiye reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kankundiye is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 22 people.
It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 339 people, or 1 in 115,160. In Uganda Kankundiye is mostly concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 19 percent live, Mubende District, where 16 percent live and Kamwenge District, where 9 percent live. Besides Uganda Kankundiye occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Rwanda, where 2 percent live.
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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 Kankundiye
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