Kanzam Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Kanzam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanzam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso791:232,3054,710
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kanzam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanzam is most common in Burkina Faso. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanzam? popularity and diffusion

Kanzam is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Kanzam is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanzam reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 232,305. In Burkina Faso Kanzam is most prevalent in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 97 percent are found, Centre Region, where 1 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Burkina Faso Kanzam exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanzame92455/
Khanzam922/
Kandzam921/
Kanjam83277/
Qanzam8315/
Kancam839/
Kansam833/
Kanzom831/
Konzam830/
Kancham772,703/
Kandjam7712/
Khansam779/
Khanjam774/
Canziam774/
Kanssam772/
Keanjam772/
Kansham771/
Kannjam771/
Kantsam771/
Kansaum771/
Kansiam771/
Kanjeam771/
Kansaam771/
Kancamm771/
Kanchham713/
Kanchamm713/
Khancham712/
Kanssame711/
Kancheam711/
Kaancham711/
Kainsiam711/
Keancaum710/
Konsam67249/
Kansom67170/
Konjam6733/
Konzom6710/
Cancam679/
Kancom672/
Cansam672/
Khanchamm672/
Kheanseam671/
Khaimzzam671/
Kanjom671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanzam
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