Kashuru Surname

427,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 808 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kashuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kashuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7991:57,7975,716
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kashuru (128) may also be a first name.

Kashuru Last Name Facts

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

Kashuru is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashuru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 427,422nd most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 9,019,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kashuru reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 821,896th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 128 people.

The last name Kashuru is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 799 people, or 1 in 57,797. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 99 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 1 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 0 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Kashuru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (93%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasuru9281/
Kashiru868/
Koshuru868/
Kaisuru862/
Khasuru861/
Kausuru861/
Kosuru778,569/
Kaçuru7773/
Kesuru7715/
Kasoru775/
Katsourou7571/
Kassourou7513/
Khashiruh751/
Kosuuru7126/
Koosuru7121/
Keshiru7110/
Cassuru716/
Kasuroo715/
Kosurru713/
Kousuru713/
Kossuru712/
Kesurau711/
Kasooru711/
Kotchuru674/
Kochureu671/
Koshuroo671/
Kousourou6325/
Kosoru6264/
Cosuru625/
Koutsourou5921/
Koussourou591/
Koszoru57130/
Kosooru5748/
Kosuroo5712/
Koizuru571/
Kassorou537/
Koosooru531/
Kaissirou501/

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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 Kashuru
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