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

The surname Kashegu is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashegu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kashegu reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,951,964. In Uganda it is most common in: Kiruhura District, where 25 percent live, Mbarara District, where 25 percent live and Bushenyi District, where 15 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name 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
  • 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 Kashegu
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