Kagonye Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Kagonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 132 | 1:116,956 | 15,881 |
| Kenya | 99 | 1:466,464 | 24,395 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kagonye (18) may also be a first name.
Kagonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kagonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kagonye is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kagonye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kagonye? popularity and diffusion
Kagonye is the 1,041,601st most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kagonye reside; 55 percent reside in Southern Africa and 55 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kagonye is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 116,956. In Zimbabwe Kagonye is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 49 percent live, Harare Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 17 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 41 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kangonye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kagonge | 86 | 72 | / |
| Kagunye | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kaganye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kagonje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kangonge | 80 | 82 | / |
| Kongonye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaigunye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanghanye | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kaganyets | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kong'onye | 75 | 4 | / |
| Konghonye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kagunge | 71 | 579 | / |
| Kagonji | 71 | 309 | / |
| Kagonja | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kaganeu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kagange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaganie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kagonhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kangonji | 67 | 214 | / |
| Kogoniya | 67 | 61 | / |
| Kangunge | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kangunje | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kanganje | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kongonie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaganawe | 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 Kagonye
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