Kangutu Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kangutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kangutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1411:327,51720,034
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Kangutu (88) may also be a first name.

Kangutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kangutu is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kangutu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. Kangutu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kangutu are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 88 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 327,517. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Makueni County, where 54 percent are found, Kitui County, where 42 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 3 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kang'utu93268/
Kan'gutu931/
Kagutu9220/
Kanutu925/
Kang'utui881/
Kanuthu86222/
Kanhutu8625/
Kaguthu861/
Kanoutou8024/
Kainautu801/
Kogutu773/
Konutu771/
Canutu771/
Kangootui75872/
Khanotu713/
K'Ogutu711/
Canutus711/
Kanottu711/
Kainottu671/
Kounoutou633/
Conutu620/
Kanothu571/
Khanothu531/

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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 Kangutu
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