Kakusu Surname
Approximately 3,338 people bear this surname
Kakusu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,839 | 1:26,023 | 3,271 |
| Kenya | 344 | 1:134,244 | 11,002 |
| Uganda | 75 | 1:520,524 | 29,324 |
| Zambia | 57 | 1:278,069 | 16,150 |
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Kakusu (221) may also be a first name.
Kakusu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakusu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kakusu (Oriya: କକୁସୁ) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakusu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 134,818th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,183,207 people. The surname Kakusu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakusu live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kakusu is also the 606,684th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 221 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,839 people, or 1 in 26,023. Excluding The DR Congo Kakusu occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kakutsu | 92 | 216 | / |
| Kakushu | 92 | 25 | / |
| Kakhusu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kakusui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kakuissu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kakuzu | 83 | 767 | / |
| Kakisu | 83 | 65 | / |
| Kakuju | 83 | 64 | / |
| Kokusu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Kakucu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kakousseu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kakeusseu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kokusui | 77 | 175 | / |
| Kokushu | 77 | 103 | / |
| Kocausu | 77 | 25 | / |
| Kakuiju | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kakuucu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kakhuzu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaikousouz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaikisuh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kakouzou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kokuju | 67 | 373 | / |
| Kokucu | 67 | 151 | / |
| Kacucu | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kokousseu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kokosu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kakozu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kokuzu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kacuju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kokeusseu | 67 | 1 | / |
Kakusu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakusu in the Oriya language | ||
| କକୁସୁ | kakusu | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kakusu
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