Kagu Surname
Approximately 11,531 people bear this surname
Kagu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 10,166 | 1:7,267 | 896 |
| India | 552 | 1:1,389,611 | 53,529 |
| Nigeria | 434 | 1:408,163 | 21,320 |
| Papua New Guinea | 155 | 1:52,605 | 6,626 |
| Zimbabwe | 95 | 1:162,508 | 20,181 |
| Kenya | 21 | 1:2,199,043 | 36,489 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Kägu (231) & Kagü (1) are calculated separately.
Kagu (1,116) may also be a first name.
Kagu Demographics
Kagu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kagu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kagu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kagu (Arabic: كاغو, Hindi: कागु, Marathi: कागु, Oriya: କାଗୁ, Russian: Кагу) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kägu or Kagü. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kagu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 45,018th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 631,996 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kagu reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kagu is also the 238,694th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 1,116 people.
The last name Kagu is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 10,166 people, or 1 in 7,267. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Kagu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kagu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kagu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kagu in the Marathi language | ||
| कागु | kagu | 82.86 |
| कगु | kagu | 14.29 |
| कागू | kagu | 2.86 |
| Kagu in the Hindi language | ||
| कागु | kagu | 52.5 |
| कागू | kagu | 37.5 |
| कगू | kagu | 10 |
| Kagu in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଗୁ | kagu | 50 |
| କଗୁ | kagu | 50 |
| Kagu in the Russian language | ||
| Кагу | kagu | - |
| Kagu in the Arabic language | ||
| كاغو | kaghw | - |
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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
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- 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 Kagu
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