Kantuba Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Kantuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 22 | 1:720,451 | 26,729 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Kantuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kantuba is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kantuba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantuba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. Kantuba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kantuba live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 720,451. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 82 percent reside and Central Province, where 18 percent reside. Beside Zambia Kantuba is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 44 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantubai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kantubhai | 88 | 90 | / |
| Cantuba | 86 | 4,002 | / |
| Kantoba | 86 | 87 | / |
| Kantubo | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kantubi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kantiba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kanntubhai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kantibai | 80 | 41 | / |
| Kantumpa | 80 | 27 | / |
| Cantubaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaintiba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kantibaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kantobau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kantibhai | 75 | 1,690 | / |
| Kanthibai | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kanthobai | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kantoubou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kanthibay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cantubhai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kountouba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cantoba | 71 | 105 | / |
| Kantobo | 71 | 73 | / |
| Kanntibhai | 71 | 16 | / |
| Cantiba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantuva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantubo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantube | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantiebo | 67 | 350 | / |
| Kontuebo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kontieba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantumpo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantumpi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantoobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khantuve | 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 Kantuba
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