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 occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankwanda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 998,609th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kankwanda live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 111,619. In Zambia Kankwanda is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 64 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 35 percent live and Central Province, where 1 percent live. Aside from Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.
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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