Kansima Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kansima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kansima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kansima (30) may also be a first name.

Kansima Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kansima Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kansima occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kansima? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Kansima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kansima reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 30 people.

It is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Other than Malawi Kansima is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 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
  • 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 Kansima
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