Kagu Surname

45,018th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo10,1661:7,267896
India5521:1,389,61153,529
Nigeria4341:408,16321,320
Papua New Guinea1551:52,6056,626
Zimbabwe951:162,50820,181
Kenya211:2,199,04336,489
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Turkey121:6,485,118119,359
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
England31:18,572,686338,250
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Kägu (231) & Kagü (1) are calculated separately.

Kagu (1,116) may also be a first name.

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) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also occur as: Kägu or Kagü. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 45,018th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 631,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kagu live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kagu is also the 238,694th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 1,116 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 10,166 people, or 1 in 7,267. Without taking into account The DR Congo Kagu occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Kagu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kägu92231/
Kagü921/
Kangu895,260/
Kaygu89386/
Kagou89211/
Kaigu89144/
Kaugu8967/
Kaguu8946/
Kagau8917/
Kaagu8915/
Khagu8912/
Keagu8911/
Kaggu8910/
Kaghu894/
Kaguh892/
Kaingu8017,984/
Kangou802,159/
Kahugu80949/
Kaungu80927/
Kangau80202/
Kang'u8098/
Kanggu8076/
Kaggud8054/
Khagud8029/
Khangu8027/
Kaangu8020/
Kaghou8019/
Kanghu8010/
Khagup809/
Kaguha802/
Katkgu801/
Kagaud801/
Kaggus801/
Kaghus801/
Khaguu801/
Kahguh801/
Kaguch801/
Kagueu801/
Kahagu801/
Kgagau801/
Kaghuu801/
Kegu75757/
Kogu75156/
Qagu7559/
Cagu7546/
Kang'au73216/
Khagush73101/
Kagujje7331/
Kgakgau7317/
Khanggu739/
Kanghou739/
Khangou735/
Kang'eu734/
Kainggu733/
Kaunggu733/
Kang'ui733/
Khanghu732/
Kanghui732/
Kachgud731/
Khaggou731/
Khagoud731/
Gkangou731/
Keaghou731/
Kaygusz731/
Kakgueu731/
Kanggau731/
Kangheu731/
Kangouh731/
Ka'goup731/
Khaungu731/
Kang'uu731/
Kahgouh731/
Kongu671,604/
Cagud671,449/
Kogou671,355/
Kagoo67782/
Kagoe67248/
Cangu6769/
Kegau6724/
Cagus6723/
Koggu6722/
Koigu6721/
CaiGu6721/
Kogux6711/
Cagut679/
Keigu679/
Koguz679/
Koogu677/
Keegu675/
Kougu675/
Keugu674/
Caggu673/
Caagu673/
Khogu672/
Koguh672/
Kógus672/
Cagou672/
Qangu672/
Keggu671/
Kashgaud671/
Cagau671/
Quagu671/
Koguś671/
Cagup671/
Khagouch671/
Kgaukgau671/
Caygu671/

Kagu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kagu in the Marathi language
कागुkagu82.86
कगुkagu14.29
कागूkagu2.86
Kagu in the Hindi language
कागुkagu52.5
कागूkagu37.5
कगूkagu10
Kagu in the Oriya language
କାଗୁkagu50
କଗୁkagu50
Kagu in the Russian language
Кагуkagu-
Kagu in the Arabic language
كاغوkaghw-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kagu
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