Kanthonga Surname

201,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,066 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kanthonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanthonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,0651:8,2901,269
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kanthonga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanthonga is found most frequently in Malawi. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kanthonga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanthonga? popularity and diffusion

Kanthonga is the 201,760th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,527,370 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanthonga reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 2,065 people, or 1 in 8,290. Beside Malawi this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, 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
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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 Kanthonga
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