Kantanga Surname
Approximately 6,672 people bear this surname
Kantanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,993 | 1:12,328 | 1,543 |
| Zambia | 645 | 1:24,574 | 2,623 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Kantanga (133) may also be a first name.
Kantanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kantanga is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kantanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 73,729th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,092,258 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kantanga reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kantanga is also the 804,402nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 133 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 5,993 people, or 1 in 12,328. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 10 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kantanga
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