Kakunga Surname

92,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,168 people bear this surname

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

Kakunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4,7751:15,4721,927
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Zambia711:223,23814,032
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kakunga (93) may also be a first name.

Kakunga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kakunga occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakunga? popularity and diffusion

Kakunga is the 92,453rd most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,410,129 people. The surname Kakunga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakunga live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kakunga is also the 986,211th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 93 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4,775 people, or 1 in 15,472. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 6 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.

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