Kanguta Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kanguta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanguta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kanguta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanguta is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanguta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanguta is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Kanguta occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanguta are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya Kanguta is most common in: Makueni County, where 50 percent live, Kajiado County, where 13 percent live and Mombasa County, where 13 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kanguta
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