Kashegu Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kashegu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kashegu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kashegu Last Name Facts

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

Kashegu is most common in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashegu? popularity and diffusion

Kashegu is the 3,730,171st most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Kashegu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kashegu are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,951,964. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kiruhura District, where 25 percent live, Mbarara District, where 25 percent live and Bushenyi District, where 15 percent live. Other than Uganda Kashegu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kashengu9360/
Kasheegu938/
Kasegu9299/
Koshegu861,140/
Kaseegu8690/
Kaseggu8618/
Kashingu80441/
Kasseggu801/
Kasigu7717/
Kasagu777/
Kasogu773/
Kosegu771/
Kashing'u752/
Kassogu7113/
Katchegueu711/
Kasigau711/
Kachigu711/
Kousegou677/
Kasaigau671/
Kasuingu671/
Kasaingu671/
Koussegou6322/
Kouchegou631/
Kosogu621/
Kosagu621/
Koshigoe531,413/
Kousagou531/
Koussigou501/
Koussogou501/

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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 Kashegu
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