Kasone Surname
Approximately 435 people bear this surname
Kasone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 320 | 1:121,998 | 11,543 |
| Tanzania | 106 | 1:499,449 | 33,339 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kasóné (1) are calculated separately.
Kasone (11) may also be a first name.
Kasone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kasone is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Kasóné. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasone? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 683,026th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,752,979 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kasone live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kasone is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 320 people, or 1 in 121,998. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kamuli District, where 52 percent live, Buyende District, where 15 percent live and Mayuge District, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kasone
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