Kasanya Surname
Approximately 1,200 people bear this surname
Kasanya Surname Definition:
Kasanya is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: sunlight.
Kasanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 698 | 1:105,845 | 11,745 |
| Uganda | 293 | 1:133,240 | 12,235 |
| Zambia | 104 | 1:152,403 | 10,889 |
| Tanzania | 81 | 1:653,600 | 39,027 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kasanya (133) may also be a first name.
Kasanya Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kasanya is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: sunlight.
Kasanya is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: sun.
Kasanya Demographics
Average Kasanya Salary in
South Africa
R 148,992
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kasanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kasanya (Hindi: कसन्या, Marathi: कसन्या) is found most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kasanya is the 313,233rd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,072,955 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kasanya live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 133 people.
Kasanya is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 698 people, or 1 in 105,845. Beside The DR Congo Kasanya exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 24 percent are found and Zambia, where 9 percent are found.
Kasanya Last Name Statistics demography
Kasanya earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.3% less than the national average, earning R 148,992 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasaanya | 93 | 241 | / |
| Kasannya | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kasanyay | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kassanya | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kaasanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khasanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kashanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kausanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kasonya | 86 | 1,263 | / |
| Kasanja | 86 | 369 | / |
| Kasania | 86 | 68 | / |
| Casanya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kosanya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kasanha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kazanya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katsonya | 80 | 132 | / |
| Kashanja | 80 | 37 | / |
| Kashania | 80 | 7 | / |
| Casanyas | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khasania | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kashonya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kasanjja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cassanya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Quasanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaisanha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kassagna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasanhau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasaania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khachanya | 75 | 70 | / |
| Kashannja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kassainia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katshanja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaysaniah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahasanyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Casagna | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kazonya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Casanha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Casania | 71 | 7 | / |
| Katsahnias | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kosonya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kosanyo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kasonyo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Casanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kazanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Casonya | 71 | 0 | / |
| Casagnap | 67 | 144 | / |
| Cassanha | 67 | 123 | / |
| Casanias | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cassanja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cassagna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cachanya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koshonya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Casanhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kachonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kazanjia | 67 | 1 | / |
Kasanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasanya in the Hindi language | ||
| कसन्या | kasan'ya | - |
| Kasanya in the Marathi language | ||
| कसन्या | kasan'ya | 79.31 |
| कसण्या | kasanya | 13.79 |
| कासन्या | kasan'ya | 6.9 |
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Footnotes
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