Kagunda Surname

141,689th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kagunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,2981:20,0962,331
Tanzania4081:129,75912,163
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Uganda531:736,59036,183
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kagunda (517) may also be a first name.

Kagunda Last Name Facts

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

Kagunda is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagunda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kagunda is the 141,689th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,317,922 people. The surname Kagunda is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kagunda reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 371,657th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 517 people.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 2,298 people, or 1 in 20,096. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nyeri County, where 20 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 16 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 13 percent are found. Besides Kenya Kagunda is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 13 percent are found and Malawi, where 8 percent are found.

Kagunda Last Name Statistics demography

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

Kagunda earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangunda93331/
Khagunda936/
Kagundah931/
Kaggunda931/
Kang'unda881/
Kagonda86375/
Cagunda86252/
Kagunde8643/
Kagundo863/
Kagundi861/
Kangunde8068/
Kajgunde8054/
Kangundi8024/
Kaygunde8016/
Cangunda804/
Kangundo804/
Kagaunde801/
Kachgunde75177/
Kangundhi753/
Kagondi71318/
Kagondo71170/
Kogundi7142/
Kagonde7113/
Kogonda7111/
Cagundi7110/
Kogunde717/
Kaachgunde714/
Khangundhi711/
Kaichgundi711/
Cangundo672,568/
Kaghondi67117/
Caugundi675/
Kongunde674/
Kongundi674/
Kaghondo671/
Kaugondo671/
Coşgundağ631/
Kogondo572/
Cagondo571/
Caugonde5316/

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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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  • 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 Kagunda
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