Kanthema Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Kanthema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Kanthema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanthema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanthema occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanthema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanthema is the 814,680th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanthema live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kanthema is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Other than Malawi this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantema | 93 | 818 | / |
| Kanthama | 88 | 1,380 | / |
| Kanthima | 88 | 542 | / |
| Kanthoma | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kantemma | 88 | 7 | / |
| Kanteama | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kanteema | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanthamma | 82 | 1,800 | / |
| Khanthama | 82 | 197 | / |
| Khanthima | 82 | 60 | / |
| Kanthamai | 82 | 25 | / |
| Kantahmma | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kanthimat | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kanthimha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanthimai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kantama | 80 | 2,041 | / |
| Kantoma | 80 | 1,373 | / |
| Kamtema | 80 | 922 | / |
| Kantima | 80 | 269 | / |
| Cantema | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kantemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kontema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khanthamma | 78 | 31 | / |
| Kaanthamma | 78 | 6 | / |
| Kantamma | 75 | 6,644 | / |
| Kantemiz | 75 | 241 | / |
| Kantomaa | 75 | 100 | / |
| Kantaama | 75 | 35 | / |
| Kantomah | 75 | 23 | / |
| Khantama | 75 | 22 | / |
| Kantamaa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Cantiema | 75 | 7 | / |
| Cantaema | 75 | 6 | / |
| Khantima | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kantamai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kontemma | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kantamau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canthoma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantimai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantemyd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantomay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantemou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantayma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanntima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantimath | 71 | 245 | / |
| Kanthamoi | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kantimaha | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kantaamma | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kasentima | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kaantamma | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khamthima | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khantamah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kkantamma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khantamma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanthamoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanthimos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanntamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanhtamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kontoma | 67 | 815 | / |
| Kantimi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kontama | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cantama | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cantoma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kasemteema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khanteemit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kantimo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cantima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kantime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kontima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanttimath | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kasentimah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamtemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantamo | 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 Kanthema
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