Kankwanda Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Kankwanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 142 | 1:111,619 | 8,680 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
Kankwanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankwanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kankwanda is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankwanda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 998,609th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kankwanda live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 111,619. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 64 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 35 percent are found and Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Zambia Kankwanda occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kangwanda | 89 | 1,932 | / |
| Kamkwanda | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kankuanda | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kang'wanda | 84 | 24 | / |
| Katingwanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanguanda | 78 | 56 | / |
| Kangwandi | 78 | 22 | / |
| Kangbanda | 78 | 21 | / |
| Kangwande | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kankuande | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kangwamda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kasing'wanda | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kangwandet | 74 | 20 | / |
| Kangwandej | 74 | 11 | / |
| Kangwandee | 74 | 3 | / |
| Kangwandech | 70 | 2 | / |
| Canguanda | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khongwandi | 63 | 119 | / |
| Khongwandee | 60 | 4 | / |
| Khoonkwamdi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Koonkwamdee | 60 | 1 | / |
| Kongbandi | 56 | 34 | / |
| Kongbande | 56 | 1 | / |
| Konghuandi | 53 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kankwanda
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