Kilangi Surname
Approximately 2,660 people bear this surname
Kilangi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,316 | 1:22,859 | 2,822 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
| Uganda | 104 | 1:375,378 | 24,063 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kilangi (438) may also be a first name.
Kilangi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilangi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kilangi has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kilangi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilangi? popularity and diffusion
Kilangi is the 163,317th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,739,679 people. Kilangi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kilangi live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 409,668th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 438 people.
Kilangi is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,316 people, or 1 in 22,859. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 20 percent are found, Simiyu Region, where 18 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 15 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Kilangi
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