Kassaga Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Kassaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 253 | 1:154,305 | 13,566 |
| Benin | 48 | 1:215,325 | 19,968 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kassaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kassaga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺳﺎﻛﺎ) is most common in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassaga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 887,624th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. The last name Kassaga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kassaga live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 154,305. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Wakiso District, where 20 percent reside, Kampala District, where 12 percent reside and Rakai District, where 10 percent reside. Not including Uganda Kassaga exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 16 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kassaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kassaga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﺳﺎﻛﺎ | kasaka | - |
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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
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- 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 Kassaga
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