Kaunja Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Kaunja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 20 | 1:792,496 | 27,807 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kaunja (16) may also be a first name.
Kaunja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaunja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaunja (Oriya: କାଉା) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaunja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaunja is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kaunja are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kaunja is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 792,496. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 80 percent reside and Northern Province, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 34 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaunja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaunja in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଉା | kaua | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kaunja
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