Kasnu Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kasnu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kasnu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kasnu (625) may also be a first name.

Kasnu Last Name Facts

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

Kasnu (Bengali: কানু, Hindi: कसनू) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasnu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Kasnu is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Kasnu live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kasnu is also the 333,332nd most widely held first name at a global level, held by 625 people.

The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 671,228. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Bulawayo Province, where 65 percent are found and Harare Province, where 35 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 42 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kashnu912/
Khasnu911/
Kasnus911/
Kasnuth831/
Khasnut831/
Kasimnu831/
Khasnus831/
Kaushnu831/
Kosnu8049/
Qasnu809/
Kaznu802/
Kesnu801/
Kasnoo731/
Koesnu731/
Kaznau731/
Kosnou731/
Kaznou731/
Keshnu731/
Kacnhu731/
Khashnoud712/
Kasnooy6713/
Khoshnu673/
Kaznouz671/
Khoshnou6229/
Khosnoud621/
Khashnoo621/
Cosnu6010/
Khoshnhud57288/
Khoschnud571/
Cosnus551/
Khoshnushh5312/
Khoshnoush536/
Kochnud505/
Cosneus501/
Qaznouy501/
Qaznoud501/
Kouznou501/
Koshnau501/
Cachnus500/

Kasnu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kasnu in the Bengali language
কানুkanu-
Kasnu in the Hindi language
कसनूkasanu-

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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 Kasnu
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