Kenguru Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Kenguru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 59 | 1:897,315 | 44,154 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kenguru (36) may also be a first name.
Kenguru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenguru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kenguru is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenguru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kenguru is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kenguru are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kenguru is also the 1,717,090th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 36 people.
Kenguru is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 897,315. In Tanzania Kenguru is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 86 percent reside and Mara Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent reside and Kenya, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenuru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kinguru | 86 | 104 | / |
| Kenhuru | 86 | 1 | / |
| King'uru | 80 | 121 | / |
| Kenguroo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kinuru | 77 | 6 | / |
| King'uiru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kingiru | 71 | 88 | / |
| Chenuru | 71 | 62 | / |
| Kainuru | 71 | 15 | / |
| Koinuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ceenuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chinguru | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cheenuru | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cheinuru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chenhuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cingguru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chenuuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kainnuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitngnourout | 63 | 2 | / |
| Cheannuru | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kinoru | 62 | 128 | / |
| Cinuru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kitgnourou | 59 | 3 | / |
| Kitgnourut | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kitnourout | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chinuru | 57 | 77 | / |
| Chinhuru | 53 | 365 | / |
| Kainooru | 53 | 9 | / |
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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 Kenguru
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