Kashangwa Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kashangwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kashangwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
England21:27,859,030389,889

Kashangwa Last Name Facts

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

Kashangwa is found most in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kashangwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashangwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kashangwa reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Kashangwa is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,308,851. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent live, Kagera Region, where 25 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 25 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Kashangwa is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 33 percent live and England, where 7 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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  • 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 Kashangwa
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