Kakuso Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kakuso Surname Definition:

Kakuso is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: northerner.

Kakuso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kakuso Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kakuso is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: northerner.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kakuso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kakuso is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakuso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Kakuso is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakuso live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Other than The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and Zambia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakusho92176/
Kakushho861/
Kakousso861/
Kachkuso861/
Kakusa836,135/
Kokuso83434/
Kakujo83347/
Kakoso83174/
Kakuzo83107/
Kakiso8363/
Kakousios8043/
Kokusho771,322/
Kakusha77562/
Kokusoy7787/
Kakuesa7748/
Kaukusa7739/
Kakosso7716/
Kakuisa773/
Kakusah771/
Kakusat771/
Kakisso771/
Kacusso771/
Kakhiso771/
Kakosio771/
Kokusco770/
Kaikousouz751/
Kakossou7182/
Kakutsha7134/
Kaukosuo7121/
Kaikosuo716/
Kokutsho711/
Kokhutso711/
Kakouzou711/
Kakousia711/
Kahakiso711/
Kahkusha711/
Kakushah711/
Kakoza671,683/
Kakisa67934/
Kakosa67435/
Kokusa67306/
Kakuza67268/
Kokujo67239/
Kakuja67183/
Kakuća67160/
Kokoso6769/
Kokiso6727/
Kokuzo6713/
Kakuča6711/
Kakuca679/
Kekiso677/
Cacuso675/
Kakeusseu675/
Kakhutsha674/
Qakiso672/
Kakizo671/
Kakozo671/

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Footnotes

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