Kanguma Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

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

Kanguma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanguma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4311:171,41417,546
Zambia351:452,85521,237
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
England71:7,959,723202,100
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanguma (88) may also be a first name.

Kanguma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanguma (Oriya: କାୁମା) is most common in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanguma? popularity and diffusion

Kanguma is the 587,571st most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kanguma live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kanguma is also the 1,017,994th most common forename worldwide It is held by 88 people.

Kanguma is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 431 people, or 1 in 171,414. Without taking into account The DR Congo it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 7 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanuma928,460/
Kaguma92560/
Kainuma866,415/
Kangoma865,182/
Kangume865,149/
Kannuma8660/
Kanuuma8639/
Kanouma8624/
Kanumma8616/
Kagouma869/
Khanuma866/
Kagguma866/
Kaghuma864/
Kangumo864/
Kanauma863/
Kangumi863/
Kaguuma862/
Kaaguma862/
Kanumay862/
Kaiguma861/
Kkanuma861/
Kanumaa861/
Kagumga861/
Kanuima861/
Kaanuma861/
Canguma861/
Kajnuma861/
Kang'oma801,858/
Kangoumi8027/
Kainumaa8021/
Kanoumma809/
Kannumat807/
Kanggumo803/
Kaigouma802/
Kanngume801/
Kagoumai801/
Kaygouma801/
Kangomah801/
Kaingoma801/
Cangguma801/
Khanhuma801/
Kanggume801/
Kanguume801/
Koguma7714,053/
Kagoma7713,623/
Konuma77650/
Kanoma77612/
Caguma7783/
Kagumo7782/
Canuma7754/
Kanumo771/
Kongnumat753/
Koinuma716,009/
Canumay711,838/
Cagumay71373/
Kangomo71129/
Kongoma7181/
Khongnumat7165/
Kaghoma7163/
Cangoma7152/
Kaagoma7143/
Kangomi7129/
Kanomea7128/
Kangimo7122/
Kagooma7121/
Kangome7116/
Keiguma7112/
Kaigoma716/
Konouma713/
Kanomai712/
Cangumo712/
Khanoma711/
Kaïgoma711/
Kahgoma711/
Canumhay6766/
Kounouma6747/
Kainomaa6732/
Kang'ome6731/
Qanoumah678/
Koygumay674/
Kongomma671/
Khoinuma671/
Kanuimoh671/

Kanguma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanguma in the Oriya language
କାୁମାkauma-

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