Kilanga Surname

100,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kilanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,8871:25,5903,214
Tanzania1,4361:36,8674,275
Zambia1951:81,2826,889
Cameroon1221:170,23818,185
Kenya271:1,710,36735,924
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
France111:6,038,429280,838
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kilanga (704) may also be a first name.

Kilanga Last Name Facts

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

Kilanga (Hindi: किलंगा, Marathi: िकलंगा, Oriya: କିଲା) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilanga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kilanga is the 100,041st most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,542,011 people. The last name Kilanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kilanga are found; 64 percent are found in Central Africa and 64 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kilanga is also the 311,400th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 704 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,887 people, or 1 in 25,590. Aside from The DR Congo Kilanga occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 30 percent reside and Zambia, where 4 percent reside.

Kilanga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kilanga surname is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilangai93235/
Kailanga93104/
Kuilanga9322/
Kilyanga937/
Kilangad931/
Kilangay931/
Koilanga931/
Kilaga921,766/
Kilana92740/
Kilatenga881/
Kilango864,999/
Kilonga863,260/
Kulanga862,997/
Kilangi862,660/
Kelanga86139/
Kailana8640/
Kilagga8630/
Koilaga8621/
Kiliana8617/
Kilange8616/
Kilyana8610/
Kielana866/
Kilaana865/
Kilanau864/
Kilanna863/
Khilana862/
Kilanai862/
Kilagai862/
Kilagay861/
Kilaina861/
Kilaaga861/
Kilaiga861/
Cilanga861/
Kihlana861/
Chilanga805,723/
Khilauna801,188/
Kulianga80623/
Kailonga8082/
Kilaghai8078/
Kilyango8055/
Kitlangi8047/
Kailangi8032/
Kilyangi8021/
Kuilangi8019/
Khilyana8017/
Khilangi8010/
Khihlana8010/
Kilongai808/
Kuhlanga807/
Kilanger807/
Kihlangi807/
Kilongga806/
Kilangiy804/
Kiliango804/
Koilangi803/
Kelangah803/
Kilainay803/
Kulangga802/
Kilounga802/
Kailange801/
Kailayna801/
Kailiana801/
Kailyana801/
Khilagad801/
Khillana801/
Kilianna801/
Kelangna801/
Khilagga801/
Khilange801/
Kailango801/
Kailanha801/
Kilionga801/
Kaailana801/
Koilonga801/
Kelana778,151/
Kelaga77270/
Kilano77127/
Kilago77103/
Kiloga7795/
Cilana7753/
Cilaga7739/
Kylana771/
Chilyanga7530/
Kittlangi759/
Chihlanga758/
Chilangah754/
Kailanadh751/
Khillanai751/
Khailauna751/
Kittlange751/
Chilangna751/
Kyolyanga751/
Kilongo7110,284/
Kilonge712,597/
Kilongi71940/
Chilaga71581/
Kulonga71570/
Quilana71486/
Chilana71305/
Kelangi71224/
Kelanna7146/
Quilaga7141/
Kelyana7122/
Kelonga7122/
Kilanot7120/
Kiliano7113/
Khelana7113/
Kelagad718/
Keelana718/
Keliana718/
Kelange717/
Kelanap715/
Cilonga715/
Kitlano714/
Kelango714/
Cuilana714/
Kilanop713/
Kilagoz713/
Kelanat713/
Kaylana713/
Khilano713/
Kelayna712/
Kelanai712/
Ciliana712/
Kilamha712/
Kilouga712/
Kulango712/
Gqilana712/
Kelaina711/
Keulana711/
Cailana711/
Culanga711/
Kailago711/
Kelanah711/
Kelagna711/
Kyolaga711/
Kehlana711/
Gcilana711/
Kailano711/
Kyliana711/
Keleana711/
Chelanga674,471/
Chilonga672,555/
Chilango671,444/
Kilong'i67508/
Chilange67202/
Kulionga67198/
Chilangi67139/
Kilhaney6731/
Cailagai6720/
Khelauna6710/
Khehlana678/
Keelangi676/
Kilongoy674/
Keliangi672/
Kaylauna671/
Kealangi671/
Kilyongo671/
Kuilongi671/
Kailongo671/
Kaylango671/
Kailagou671/
Kiliongo671/
Kiloongo671/
Kilyaino671/
Quilangi671/
Cilianna671/
Chilagai671/
Chilagha671/
Kehlange670/

Kilanga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kilanga in the Hindi language
किलंगाkilanga-
Kilanga in the Oriya language
କିଲାkila-
Kilanga in the Marathi language
िकलंगाikalanga-

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