Kgantsang Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kgantsang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kgantsang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kgantsang (16) may also be a first name.

Kgantsang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kgantsang is carried by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kgantsang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kgantsang reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kgantsang is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 16 people.

This surname is most widely held in Botswana, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 2,186,929. Besides Botswana this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kgantshang9522/
Kantsang941/
Kantsong821/
Kamtsang821/
Gantchang781/
Keuntsang781/
Kancang7517/
Gancang752/
Kanzang752/
Ganzang751/
Kanchang7164/
Ganchang7113/
Ganzhang7110/
Gontcang712/
Khanchang6714/
Ngandzang672/
Kanchaing671/
Kancheang671/
Gamtchang671/

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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 Kgantsang
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