Kanza Surname
Approximately 15,857 people bear this surname
Kanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 9,331 | 1:7,918 | 982 |
| Tanzania | 2,670 | 1:19,828 | 2,520 |
| Congo | 1,495 | 1:3,337 | 538 |
| Turkey | 566 | 1:137,494 | 11,137 |
| Kenya | 558 | 1:82,760 | 7,606 |
| Japan | 314 | 1:407,147 | 12,995 |
| France | 270 | 1:246,010 | 38,043 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Indonesia | 110 | 1:1,202,265 | 84,863 |
| Belgium | 71 | 1:161,925 | 22,307 |
| Ivory Coast | 55 | 1:419,477 | 14,125 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| North Macedonia | 12 | 1:175,123 | 12,543 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Kanza (13,700) may also be a first name.
Kanza Demographics
Kanza Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanza (Arabic: كانزا, Russian: Канза) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanza is the 33,497th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 459,579 people. The surname Kanza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kanza are found; 68 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kanza is also the 49,402nd most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 13,700 people.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 9,331 people, or 1 in 7,918. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 17 percent reside and The Congo, where 9 percent reside.
Kanza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kanza has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 8 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kanza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kanza last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Kanza earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 56.98% less than the national average, earning $18,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.55% less than the national average, earning $24,069 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanza in the Russian language | ||
| Канза | kanza | - |
| Kanza in the Arabic language | ||
| كانزا | kanza | - |
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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 Kanza
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