Kitanzi Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Kitanzi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 185 | 1:286,171 | 22,318 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kitanzi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitanzi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitanzi is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kitanzi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitanzi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,108,016th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitanzi live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 286,171. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 57 percent are found, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 26 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaitanzi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kitangi | 86 | 294 | / |
| Kitanji | 86 | 80 | / |
| Kutanzi | 86 | 27 | / |
| Kitansi | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kitonzi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kitanza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gkaitantzi | 82 | 17 | / |
| Kithanze | 80 | 95 | / |
| Kitanchi | 80 | 34 | / |
| Kitandji | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaitangi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kitangia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keitangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kistangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koitangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kithanji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kitantchi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kitange | 71 | 455 | / |
| Ketanci | 71 | 227 | / |
| Kitongi | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kitonsi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kitonza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kutansi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitonze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitance | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kutanci | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaytanci | 67 | 595 | / |
| Kithanje | 67 | 110 | / |
| Kitansha | 67 | 55 | / |
| Chitangi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kaitongi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kutainsi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kitondji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kitonchi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kettanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qitanchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kithongi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketanzoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketangia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kithonze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitongit | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kitanzi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis