Qankiso Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Qankiso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Qankiso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qankiso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qankiso is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Qankiso? popularity and diffusion
The last name Qankiso is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Qankiso reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 508,140. In Lesotho Qankiso is primarily concentrated in: Qacha's Nek District, where 75 percent are found and Quthing District, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 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 Qankiso
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