Kanunguna Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kanunguna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kanunguna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanunguna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanunguna is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanunguna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanunguna is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanunguna reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,264,275. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 57 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent reside and Muchinga Province, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanung'una | 95 | 4 | / |
| Kanuguna | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kanunguni | 89 | 21 | / |
| Kangunguni | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kanounouna | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kanogunha | 78 | 6 | / |
| Kanongona | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kanungino | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kanong'ona | 74 | 10 | / |
| Kanungonyi | 74 | 4 | / |
| Kanongoni | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kanonuno | 59 | 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 Kanunguna
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