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
Kasong (Russian: Касонг) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kasong is the 71,155th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,049,776 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kasong are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kasong is also the 429,175th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 404 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 6,793 people, or 1 in 10,876. Without taking into account The DR Congo Kasong exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Kasong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kasong has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kasong surname declined 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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