Kansenya Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Kansenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 168 | 1:94,345 | 7,684 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kansenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kansenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kansenya is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kansenya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kansenya is the 1,321,499th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kansenya are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Kansenya is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 94,345. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Southern Province, where 44 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 40 percent reside and Central Province, where 16 percent reside. Beside Zambia Kansenya exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanshenya | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kansinya | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kanchenya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kasengenya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khanzenyat | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kanzinya | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kanjinya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kainginya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khamseinia | 67 | 16 | / |
| Khamsehnia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koundjenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cansinia | 63 | 16 | / |
| Consegna | 63 | 13 | / |
| Cansigna | 63 | 3 | / |
| Kanjinja | 63 | 2 | / |
| Cansenio | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cansignia | 59 | 17 | / |
| Consiegna | 59 | 1 | / |
| Keinginya | 59 | 1 | / |
| Cansigney | 59 | 1 | / |
| Konchinya | 59 | 1 | / |
| Consigna | 50 | 4,707 | / |
| Cansigno | 50 | 203 | / |
| Concenia | 50 | 6 | / |
| Cansinio | 50 | 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 Kansenya
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