Kashungu Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Kashungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 144 | 1:16,732 | 2,990 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kashungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kashungu is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashungu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,422,956th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kashungu are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 16,732. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Oshikoto Region, where 76 percent reside, Omusati Region, where 19 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 3 percent reside. Other than Namibia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaishungu | 94 | 101 | / |
| Khashungu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kasungu | 93 | 2,795 | / |
| Kashugu | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kashunu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khasungu | 88 | 622 | / |
| Kashingu | 88 | 441 | / |
| Katsungu | 88 | 260 | / |
| Kashuugu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kasuingu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kaisungu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kasunu | 86 | 102 | / |
| Kasugu | 86 | 16 | / |
| Kauchungu | 82 | 71 | / |
| Kachung'u | 82 | 36 | / |
| Kashing'u | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kasongu | 80 | 683 | / |
| Kasumgu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasuunu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kosungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaisugu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaisunu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasong'u | 75 | 41 | / |
| Kasounou | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kazuungu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kachhunu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kazzungu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kazunngu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kason'gu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kachun'u | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khazungu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kazunguh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kassougou | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kazugu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kassounou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kasogu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Casunu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kazunu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kassogu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kessoungou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kossoungou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasszougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kazuugu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kashungu
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