Kakosa Surname
Approximately 435 people bear this surname
Kakosa Surname Definition:
Kakosa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a strong person.
Kakosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 260 | 1:284,152 | 26,288 |
| Zambia | 131 | 1:120,992 | 9,219 |
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kakosa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kakosa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a strong person.
Kakosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kakosa (Marathi: काकोसा, Russian: Какоса) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakosa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 683,026th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. The last name Kakosa is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kakosa are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 260 people, or 1 in 284,152. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 30 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kakosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakosa in the Marathi language | ||
| काकोसा | kakosa | - |
| Kakosa in the Russian language | ||
| Какоса | kakosa | - |
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Footnotes
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