Kanzama Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kanzama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanzama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kanzama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanzama occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanzama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanzama is the 966,131st most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanzama are found; 54 percent are found in Central Africa and 54 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 39 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found.

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