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
Average Kanza Salary in
United States
$18,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanza? popularity and diffusion
It is the 33,497th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 459,579 people. Kanza occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kanza live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 49,402nd most common forename at a global level It is held by 13,700 people.
Kanza is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 9,331 people, or 1 in 7,918. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 48 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent live and The Congo, where 9 percent live.
Kanza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kanza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kanza surname contracted 8 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kanza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname 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
- 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 Kanza
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