Kwanza Surname
Approximately 1,876 people bear this surname
Kwanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,676 | 1:44,081 | 5,360 |
| Tanzania | 74 | 1:715,427 | 40,832 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kwanza (475) may also be a first name.
Kwanza Demographics
Average Kwanza Salary in
United States
$30,054 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kwanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwanza (Arabic: كونزا) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwanza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwanza is the 218,358th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,884,619 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwanza are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kwanza is also the 390,402nd most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 475 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,676 people, or 1 in 44,081. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Angola, where 3 percent live.
Kwanza Last Name Statistics demography
Kwanza earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.35% less than the national average, earning $30,054 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwanzia | 92 | 21 | / |
| Kwanzea | 92 | 21 | / |
| Nkwanza | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kwanzaa | 92 | 6 | / |
| Khwanza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwaanza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwanhza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwanzaya | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kwhanzai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwansa | 83 | 788 | / |
| Kuanza | 83 | 746 | / |
| Kwanzi | 83 | 592 | / |
| Kwanja | 83 | 549 | / |
| Gwanza | 83 | 217 | / |
| Kwanze | 83 | 72 | / |
| Kwanzo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kwamza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwainezah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwahandza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwansah | 77 | 1,066 | / |
| Gwaunza | 77 | 243 | / |
| Kwanjai | 77 | 162 | / |
| Kwanzie | 77 | 157 | / |
| Kwansai | 77 | 52 | / |
| Kwandja | 77 | 46 | / |
| Kwangia | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kwantsa | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kwancha | 77 | 6 | / |
| Khwanja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kwansay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kwanzeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkuanza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwansa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwansha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwancay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khwansa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khwansai | 71 | 325 | / |
| Kwanchai | 71 | 84 | / |
| Khwanjai | 71 | 59 | / |
| Khwansay | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nkwantsa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kwansaha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwanchay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwaunjai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanzea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuanzaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwasinja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwantcha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwahanze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwaunzah | 71 | 1 | / |
| K'Wanzou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwange | 67 | 544 | / |
| Gbanza | 67 | 511 | / |
| Kuanzi | 67 | 206 | / |
| Kwanjo | 67 | 160 | / |
| Kwangi | 67 | 133 | / |
| Kuansa | 67 | 108 | / |
| Kuonza | 67 | 94 | / |
| Cuanza | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kwanji | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gwanja | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kwanci | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kwanchauy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kuanca | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwance | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kwanje | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kuanzo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Guanza | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gwanzo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kwansi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gwanze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwansy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwanzi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkwantsha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwansa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwanso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khwanshah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkgwantsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quanza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwonza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuanja | 67 | 1 | / |
Kwanza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kwanza in the Arabic language | ||
| كونزا | kwnza | - |
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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 Kwanza
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