Kasong Surname
Approximately 6,942 people bear this surname
Kasong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 6,793 | 1:10,876 | 1,348 |
| Papua New Guinea | 68 | 1:119,908 | 16,326 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Kasong (404) may also be a first name.
Kasong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kasong (Russian: Касонг) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasong? popularity and diffusion
Kasong is the 71,155th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,049,776 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kasong live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kasong is also the 429,175th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 404 people.
The surname Kasong is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 6,793 people, or 1 in 10,876. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Kasong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kasong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kasong surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kasong Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasong in the Russian language | ||
| Касонг | kasong | - |
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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 Kasong
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