Kantonya Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kantonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Kantonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kantonya is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantonya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kantonya is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kantonya are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 36 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantunya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kantanya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kantounia | 82 | 35 | / |
| Kantonias | 82 | 21 | / |
| Kanthunya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kantounias | 78 | 53 | / |
| Katintanya | 78 | 3 | / |
| Gkantounia | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kantania | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kontonia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cantonia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kantunia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kontogna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kontonyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantanha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantonjo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantonio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cantonjas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kantanyoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kontonias | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantonjos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantanioy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quantonia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanthania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khamthanya | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kanthaniah | 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
- 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 Kantonya
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