Kantengwa Surname
Approximately 5,695 people bear this surname
Kantengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 4,961 | 1:2,291 | 543 |
| Uganda | 707 | 1:55,218 | 6,528 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kantengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kantengwa is found in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantengwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 84,788th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,279,639 people. Kantengwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kantengwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kantengwa is most frequently occurring in Rwanda, where it is held by 4,961 people, or 1 in 2,291. Outside of Rwanda this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent live and Belgium, where 0 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
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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 Kantengwa
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