Kachunga Surname
Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname
Kachunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 383 | 1:41,384 | 4,072 |
| DR Congo | 376 | 1:196,488 | 19,671 |
| Tanzania | 244 | 1:216,974 | 18,128 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Kachunga (56) may also be a first name.
Kachunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kachunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kachunga occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kachunga.
How Common Is The Last Name Kachunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kachunga is the 358,318th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,201,132 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kachunga reside; 38 percent reside in Southern Africa and 38 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 56 people.
It is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 383 people, or 1 in 41,384. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 56 percent are found, Central Province, where 22 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 37 percent are found and Tanzania, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katchunga | 94 | 216 | / |
| Kaichunga | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kacunga | 93 | 21 | / |
| Kachuga | 93 | 19 | / |
| Kachuna | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kachinga | 88 | 2,388 | / |
| Kachonga | 88 | 53 | / |
| Kachunas | 88 | 21 | / |
| Kakhunga | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kaciunga | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kachungo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kachouna | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kachunna | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kachungi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kacuna | 86 | 6 | / |
| Katshunga | 82 | 1,490 | / |
| Khachonga | 82 | 13 | / |
| Kachuhyna | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kachingha | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kachienga | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kaching'a | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kauchonga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kachingah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kazunga | 80 | 1,465 | / |
| Kachona | 80 | 40 | / |
| Cacunga | 80 | 38 | / |
| Kochuga | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kachoga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kakhuga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kacungo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kacouna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kachuno | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaucuna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kachieng'a | 78 | 3 | / |
| Katshuinga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Katshungaj | 78 | 1 | / |
| Katshounga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kachongo | 75 | 974 | / |
| Katsunga | 75 | 130 | / |
| Kachingo | 75 | 84 | / |
| Kachonge | 75 | 42 | / |
| Kochunas | 75 | 15 | / |
| Katshuna | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kazungah | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kazhungo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kadzunga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kachogha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kochouna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cachinga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katshonga | 71 | 82 | / |
| Cacuna | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kazuna | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kochuhyna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kacona | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kacuno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kazungo | 67 | 2,145 | / |
| Cazunga | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cacungo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kazouna | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kajjuga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kajjuna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cachona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kacongo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Katchoumha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koutchouga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kajuina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajuuga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kazunai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kazunah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khouchouna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaikhouna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaykhouna | 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 Kachunga
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