Kasakya Surname

108,552nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kasakya Surname User-submission:

The Kasakya surname means 'morning sunshine'.

Kasakya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4,2831:9,1151,555
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kasakya (15) may also be a first name.

Kasakya Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kasakya surname means 'morning sunshine'.

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Kasakya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kasakya occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasakya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kasakya is the 108,552nd most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,699,521 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasakya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 4,283 people, or 1 in 9,115. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Mayuge District, where 25 percent live, Mbale District, where 12 percent live and Buikwe District, where 7 percent live. Excluding Uganda Kasakya is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasaikya93122/
Khasakya9377/
Kasaakya939/
Kasakkya935/
Kassakya934/
Kaasakya931/
Kasakhya931/
Kashakya931/
Kashaikya881/
Kasekya86108/
Kasokya8662/
Kasakyo8629/
Kasakia861/
Kazakya861/
Kashokya8089/
Kashekya8056/
Kaseikya801/
Kasatkia801/
Khasakia801/
Katchakya751/
Kazakia717/
Kazakea715/
Kosokyaa677/
Kazakias676/
Khazakia673/
Kazakhia672/
Koshekya671/
Koshakia671/
Kashokyo671/

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Footnotes

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