Kantumoya Surname

117,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,930 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kantumoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kantumoya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3,4871:4,545551
DR Congo4381:168,67517,317
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kantumoya (38) may also be a first name.

Kantumoya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kantumoya is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kantumoya.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantumoya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kantumoya is the 117,198th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,854,337 people. The surname Kantumoya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kantumoya live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kantumoya is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name globally It is held by 38 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 3,487 people, or 1 in 4,545. In Zambia it is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 51 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 29 percent live and Central Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Zambia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kantumooya951/
Kantumoyo8915/
Kantomoya893/
Kantumaya892/
Kantimoya891/
Kantoumoi781/
Kantomaa71100/
Kantomou7129/
Kantomay711/
Kantimai711/
Kantomayo671/
Cantomaya671/
Kanthimai671/
Kontoumgou631/
Kontomou591/
Cantomaia563/
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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 Kantumoya
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