Kaingu Surname
Approximately 17,984 people bear this surname
Kaingu Surname Definition:
Kaingu is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: leopard.
Kaingu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 16,835 | 1:2,743 | 433 |
| Zambia | 1,121 | 1:14,139 | 1,619 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
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.
Kaingu Demographics
Kaingu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kaingu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaingu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaingu occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaingu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 29,755th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 405,224 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaingu reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kaingu is also the 126,147th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 3,231 people.
The last name Kaingu is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 16,835 people, or 1 in 2,743. In Kenya Kaingu is primarily found in: Kilifi County, where 76 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 12 percent are found and Kwale County, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 6 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
Kaingu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (95%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
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