Kashanu Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kashanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kashanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe361:428,84037,622
Namibia111:219,0369,886
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kashanu (18) may also be a first name.

Kashanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kashanu (Hindi: काशनू, Oriya: କଶନୁ) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashanu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,580,327th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kashanu reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 18 people.

This surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 428,840. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 72 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 19 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 3 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 20 percent reside and Zambia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kashanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kashanu in the Oriya language
କଶନୁkasanu-
Kashanu in the Hindi language
काशनूkasanu42.86
कशानूkasanu42.86
काशनुkasanu14.29

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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
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  • 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 Kashanu
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