Kaingu Surname

29,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,984 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kaingu Surname Definition:

Kaingu is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: leopard.

Kaingu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya16,8351:2,743433
Zambia1,1211:14,1391,619
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kaingu (3,231) may also be a first name.

Kaingu Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kaingu is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: leopard.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kaingu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaingu occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaingu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kaingu is the 29,755th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 405,224 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaingu are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 126,147th most widely held forename in the world, held by 3,231 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 16,835 people, or 1 in 2,743. In Kenya Kaingu is mostly found in: Kilifi County, where 76 percent live, Mombasa County, where 12 percent live and Kwale County, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Kaingu exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.

Kaingu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (95%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kajingu921,983/
Kayingu921,273/
Kaningu92361/
Kacingu924/
Kainggu923/
Kaiungu921/
Kingu9113,543/
Kangu915,260/
Kainu91590/
Kaigu91144/
Kautingu86221/
Kachingu864/
Kattingu861/
Kaiahngu861/
Kaihangu861/
Kaihungu861/
Khasingu861/
Kaningau861/
Kangou832,159/
Kainou831,230/
Kaungu83927/
Kuingu83514/
Kangau83202/
Kayinu83137/
Kang'u8398/
Kanggu8376/
Kingau8371/
Kiengu8339/
Khangu8327/
Kaangu8320/
Kajinu8318/
Kaengu8317/
Khainu8311/
Kanghu8310/
Kingou837/
Kainui834/
Kainau833/
Kanguu832/
Kaimnu831/
Khingu831/
Kaianu831/
Kainuu831/
Kajigu831/
Kanguh831/
Kiongu831/
Caingu831/
Kainut831/
Kanu80238,162/
Kagu8011,531/
Kinu801,742/
Kigu8015/
Kauting'u804/
Kajungu773,583/
Kahangu772,421/
Kahungu772,286/
Kayungu771,707/
Kanengu77355/
Kajangu77314/
Kayangu77286/
Khainus77239/
Kang'au77216/
Kayengu77214/
Kainnou77143/
Kiyangu77124/
Kayongu7799/
Kawengu7756/
Kainaut7753/
Kangoud7747/
Kangueu7743/
Kangust7728/
Khanggu779/
Kiningu779/
Kanghou779/
Khangou775/
Katimnu774/
Kijengu774/
Kang'eu774/
Kaunggu773/
Kang'ui773/
Khainuz773/
Kajengu772/
Kinengu772/
Kangoup772/
Khanghu772/
Kijangu772/
Kanghui772/
Kgainau771/
Gkangou771/
Kanyngu771/
Kanggau771/
Kangheu771/
Kangouh771/
Kanguhe771/
Kamngou771/
Kijingu771/
Kuyingu771/
Koyangu771/
Kuiangu771/
Khaungu771/
Kiyongu771/
Kang'uu771/
Kajinou771/
Kasimnu771/
Kainuch771/
Kannu732,555/
Kanou732,284/
Khanu731,327/
Kanau731,234/
Kanhu73568/
Kengu73421/
Kaygu73386/
Kanuj73374/
Kaunu73294/
Kinau73280/
Kagou73211/
Keanu73170/
Kinui73147/
Kaneu73119/
Cangu7369/
Kaugu7367/
Kaanu7353/
Kinou7352/
Kyngu7348/
Kaguu7346/
Kanuu7342/
Kaenu7342/
Kienu7340/
Kahnu7339/
Kigou7339/
Kanuh7327/
Cainu7324/
Koigu7321/
CaiGu7321/
Kagau7317/
Kaagu7315/
Khigu7313/
Kanuś7313/
Khagu7312/
Kinuu7312/
Kionu7312/
Keagu7311/
Kanuy7311/
Kaggu7310/
Kuinu7310/
Khinu739/
Keigu739/
Kinud737/
Koinu737/
Kaghu734/
Kiegu734/
Kihnu734/
Kiguu733/
Kaynu732/
Kaguh732/
Qangu732/
Qingu732/
Kinuy731/
Kanuş731/
Kinhu731/
Kitnu731/
Kgigu731/
Kahang'u7185/
Kiteng'u7159/
Kayangau7116/
Keningau7113/
Kaihenui7111/
Kainouch7110/
Kiyangou719/
Kiting'u717/
Kaihenau714/
Kachengu713/
Khangush712/
Kajuungu712/
Kissingu712/
Khangoud711/
Kayong'u711/
Kaneng'u711/
Keyingou711/
Keingnou711/
Kassengu711/
Kayhangu711/
Kajungou711/
Kangnouh711/
Kijjangu711/
Koyingou711/
Kisinguh711/
Kuyinghu711/
Kitin'gu711/
Kaseng'u711/
Kienou6731,597/
Kinhou671,046/
Kahugu67949/
Kanahu67802/
Kanhou67485/
Kanuch67306/
Kuyinu67264/
Gkinou67204/
Kaynup67200/
Canggu67179/
Kangoo67176/
Kannou67173/
Khainouch67137/
Kissengou67134/
Kahanu67128/
Kayenu67123/
Kighuu67117/
Kinupp6798/
Kuyngu6789/
Kannau6782/
Kahnau6773/
Kiyanu6767/
Kangoe6760/
Kainoo6760/
Cangou6757/
Gkanou6757/
Caigou6755/
Kaggud6754/
Khanau6753/
Keengu6753/
Kanoud6750/
Koinau6749/
Kajanu6748/
Kajugu6747/
Khannu6745/
Kyongu6739/
Khagud6729/
Kuinou6729/
Kejinu6728/
Caianu6727/
Kuengu6727/
Kawenu6727/
Kengou6726/
Kaunup6725/
Keinou6724/
Kissingou6723/
Kionou6723/
Kinaud6723/
Khanou6722/
Kaghou6719/
Khanhu6716/
Kiguhe6715/
Koigou6715/
Koinui6715/
Kkannu6713/
Kagnus6712/
Kinaut6712/
Khanuj6711/
Kieghu6711/
Keyanu6710/
Khagup679/
Kayanu679/
Kannuh679/
Khinnu678/
Khanuu678/
Kajagu678/
Kyengu677/
Kajonu677/
Kouyangou677/
Koyanu676/
Kajunu676/
Quangu676/
Kamnuy676/
Kinust675/
Khanuy675/
Cangau674/
Kahunu674/
Kaahyongu674/
Kahnuj674/
Kanuus674/
Kayonu674/
Kayagu674/
Kanaup674/
Kaunhu673/
Kojinu673/
Keeanu673/
Koinou673/
Kaenuy673/
Kanouj672/
Kaneut672/
Kanuhe672/
Kaannu672/
Kannuj672/
Kinuhe672/
Ceangu672/
Kiegou672/
Kaguha672/
Kayugu672/
Kinaux672/
Kuigou672/
Khuinu672/
Kamnut672/
Khanuh671/
Kannhu671/
Kanouh671/
Kaynou671/
Katkgu671/
Katnuh671/
Kaunut671/
Kagaud671/
Kaggus671/
Kaghus671/
Kaanuj671/
Khienu671/
Khanup671/
Khaanu671/
Kinahu671/
Kanult671/
Kanuss671/
Kanutt671/
Kasnus671/
Cangus671/
Cainau671/
Cainnu671/
Keanut671/
Kujinu671/
Cainus671/
Kayunu671/
Kayogu671/
Caiguá671/
Khengu671/
Khaguu671/
Kehagu671/
Kayegu671/
Khaneu671/
Kahguh671/
Kaguch671/
Kagueu671/
Kanouy671/
Kanneu671/
Kangóa671/
Kamghu671/
Kamneu671/
Kiogou671/
Kuyagu671/
Koungu671/
Kuinui671/
Kujngu671/
Caigus671/
Kahagu671/
Kissing'u671/
Kgagau671/
Kinouh671/
Kaghuu671/
Kajogu671/
Kaunou671/
Kamnud671/
Kanudh671/
Kannuy671/
Kuinup671/
Khasnu671/
Khanuz671/
Keannu671/
Katnut671/
Keinui671/
Kinout671/
Kionuy671/
Kanhus670/
Kanoup670/
Kinaus670/
Keinau670/
Kanust670/

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