Kasanji Surname
Approximately 6,328 people bear this surname
Kasanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 6,109 | 1:12,094 | 1,504 |
| Zambia | 196 | 1:80,867 | 6,857 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kasanji (354) may also be a first name.
Kasanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kasanji (Hindi: कसंजी, Marathi: कसनजी, Oriya: କସି) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasanji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kasanji is the 77,304th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,151,635 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasanji are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kasanji is also the 463,079th most frequent first name globally, held by 354 people.
This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 6,109 people, or 1 in 12,094. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 3 percent live and New Zealand, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kasanji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasanji in the Hindi language | ||
| कसंजी | kasanji | - |
| Kasanji in the Oriya language | ||
| କସି | kasi | - |
| Kasanji in the Marathi language | ||
| कसनजी | kasanaji | 81.82 |
| कसणजी | kasanaji | 9.09 |
| कसंजी | kasanji | 9.09 |
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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 Kasanji
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