Kazungo Surname

195,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kazungo Surname Definition:

Kazungo is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: noise.

Kazungo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,7301:9,1621,077
Tanzania1721:307,80023,568
Namibia1521:15,8512,877
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Kazungo (268) may also be a first name.

Kazungo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kazungo is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: noise.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kazungo Last Name Facts

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

Kazungo is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazungo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 195,594th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,397,457 people. The last name Kazungo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kazungo reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 543,171st most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 268 people.

It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 1,730 people, or 1 in 9,162. In Zambia Kazungo is primarily found in: Western Province, where 49 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 25 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Zambia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and Namibia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kadzungo935/
Kazhungo932/
Kazungoo931/
Kazunngo931/
Kazuno92549/
Kazugo9212/
Kazunga861,465/
Kazongo86570/
Kasungo86365/
Kajungo86120/
Kazunos861/
Kazouno861/
Kacungo861/
Cazungo861/
Katsungo809/
Kazungah809/
Kachungo802/
Kajungou801/
Kadzunga801/
Kazougou801/
Kaijungo801/
Kazuga7795/
Kajugo7727/
Kazuna7712/
Kazogo776/
Kasuno775/
Kacuno771/
Kozoungou754/
Kouzoungo751/
Kasunga714,286/
Kazonga711,178/
Kazunas7195/
Kazouga7194/
Kajunga7148/
Kozongo7143/
Cazunga7125/
Kacunga7121/
Cajungo7117/
Kouzoungou7110/
Cacungo7110/
Kazouna719/
Kaijugo718/
Kacongo712/
Kazoogo712/
Kazzuga711/
Kosungo711/
Kajuugo711/
Kajjugo711/
Kasouno711/
Kazhuga711/
Cazongo711/
Kazoono711/
Kazunah711/
Kachunga671,012/
Kaijunga67499/
Kazhinga67265/
Kaasunga67157/
Katsunga67130/
Katsongo6733/
Kadsongo6729/
Kozounga6714/
Kasounou676/
Kaseunga675/
Kasuinga674/
Kaciunga673/
Khazouna672/
Kazzouna671/
Kazhonga671/
Korzunoa671/
Kaizonga671/
Kazoonga671/
Kausunga671/
Kasounga671/
Kajougou671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kazungo
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