Kasanama Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kasanama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kasanama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia461:344,56418,269
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532

Kasanama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kasanama is most common in Zambia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasanama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasanama live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 344,564. In Zambia it is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 59 percent live, Central Province, where 39 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent live. Excluding Zambia it exists in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 16 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Kasanama
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