Kanushu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kanushu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanushu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanushu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanushu is found most in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanushu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kanushu live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Kanushu is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda Kanushu is mostly found in: Kiruhura District, where 48 percent are found, Rakai District, where 10 percent are found and Buhweju District, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangushu931/
Kanhushu931/
Kanusu92594/
Kangusu8690/
Kanutsu8618/
Kanuusu862/
Kanusuh861/
Khanusu861/
Kangussu8050/
Kainausu807/
Kanoussu801/
Keenushu801/
Konusu77133/
Kenusu771/
Kanoussou75273/
Kanousseu7588/
Kanoutsou751/
Kangusssu751/
Kongusu7139/
Cangusu719/
Cangussu672,322/
Kounousou632/
Canoussou632/
Cangusssu631/
Conusu623/
Kanosu622/
Kanisu621/
Kounoussou591/
Kanisou5718/
Cangussú5332/
Congussu534/

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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 Kanushu
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