Kagiso Surname

180,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kagiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2,2011:99449
South Africa1391:389,76834,651
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kagiso (32,313) may also be a first name.

Kagiso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kagiso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kagiso is found most frequently in Botswana. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagiso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 180,115th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,078,811 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kagiso live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kagiso is also the 26,304th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 32,313 people.

It is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is borne by 2,201 people, or 1 in 994. Barring Botswana Kagiso occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Kagiso Last Name Statistics demography

Kagiso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.8% less than the national average, earning R 97,908 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangiso92145/
Kagisho92143/
Kangisho861/
Kagisa83672/
Kogiso8377/
Kaziso8338/
Kasiso8320/
Kagijo836/
Kegiso836/
Kagizo836/
Kageso832/
Kajiso832/
Kangisa77132/
Kagisha77112/
Cangiso7717/
Kadziso779/
Gcagiso776/
Kajisho774/
Koguiso773/
Kaseiso772/
Kasaiso772/
Kongiso771/
Kogoiso771/
Kajhiso771/
Kaigizo771/
Kazisso771/
Kangisha719/
Gcaggiso714/
Koguisso714/
Kajhisoh711/
Kaisisou711/
Kazitsoi711/
Gqangiso711/
Kasisa671,614/
Kagusa671,470/
Kaseso67129/
Caciso6781/
Kagesa6743/
Kajisa6735/
Kosiso6726/
Kagija6711/
Cagisa675/
Khagoitsa673/
Kazisa672/
Kagiza672/
Kacisa672/
Kanghisha671/
Kagezo671/
Kogico671/
Kogizo671/
Kongaisou671/
Kageco671/
Kajeso671/
Keguso671/

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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 Kagiso
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