Khasungu Surname

522,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Khasungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khasungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6211:74,3646,962
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Khasungu (12) may also be a first name.

Khasungu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khasungu is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khasungu? popularity and diffusion

Khasungu is the 522,545th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,716,312 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Khasungu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name globally, held by 12 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 621 people, or 1 in 74,364. In Kenya Khasungu is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 73 percent live, Vihiga County, where 24 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Khasungu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khashungu941/
Kasungu932,795/
Katsungu88260/
Kashungu88152/
Khazungu881/
Kaisungu881/
Kasuingu881/
Kasunu86102/
Kasugu8616/
Hasunu861/
Kazungu8077,281/
Kajungu803,583/
Kasongu80683/
Kashugu805/
Kosungu801/
Kashunu801/
Kasumgu801/
Kasuunu801/
Kacungu801/
Kaisugu801/
Kaisunu801/
Chazungu75577/
Kashingu75441/
Kadjungu7568/
Kasong'u7541/
Kasounou756/
Kajjungu756/
Kazuungu756/
Kazhungu755/
Kazzungu753/
Kajuungu752/
Kazunngu751/
Kashuugu751/
Kajungou751/
Kazunguh751/
Haasongu751/
Kason'gu751/
Kaishungu71101/
Kauchungu7171/
Kachung'u7136/
Hassounou7112/
Kassougou7112/
Kazugu715/
Kassounou715/
Kasogu713/
Casunu712/
Hosunu712/
Kashing'u712/
Kazunu711/
Kassogu6713/
Kazongu674/
Kessoungou671/
Hosunnu671/
Kossoungou671/
Kasszougou671/
Kazuugu671/

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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
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  • 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 Khasungu
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