Kantenga Surname
Approximately 7,801 people bear this surname
Kantenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 7,545 | 1:9,792 | 1,215 |
| Zambia | 131 | 1:120,992 | 9,219 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kantenga (330) may also be a first name.
Kantenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kantenga is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kantenga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantenga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 64,164th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 934,181 people. The last name Kantenga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kantenga reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kantenga is also the 482,193rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 330 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 7,545 people, or 1 in 9,792. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 2 percent live and Malawi, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanthenga | 94 | 2,092 | / |
| Kanteng'a | 94 | 17 | / |
| Kantena | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kanthengah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kantinga | 88 | 335 | / |
| Kanteena | 88 | 61 | / |
| Kantenge | 88 | 40 | / |
| Kantengo | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kamtenga | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kantengi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kantiena | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kantionga | 82 | 115 | / |
| Kantengye | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kantenger | 82 | 0 | / |
| Kantina | 80 | 317 | / |
| Kontena | 80 | 61 | / |
| Cantena | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kantyna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khantionga | 78 | 500 | / |
| Kanthionga | 78 | 93 | / |
| Kantieno | 75 | 194 | / |
| Kamtinga | 75 | 118 | / |
| Gkantina | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kantinay | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kantinah | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kanthina | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kantinas | 75 | 5 | / |
| Cantenas | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cantengo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Konteena | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kaintina | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kantingo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Konthena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantiona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cantegna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantinat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanthionga | 74 | 150 | / |
| Gkantinas | 71 | 66 | / |
| Kasintina | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khantigna | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kantienou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khantinat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Katintina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanthieno | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kantinger | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kantuingi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kontingai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantenaux | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cantina | 67 | 1,626 | / |
| Contena | 67 | 211 | / |
| Canteno | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kantino | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kontina | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kontína | 67 | 6 | / |
| Konteno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canteña | 67 | 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
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- 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 Kantenga
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