Kishangu Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Kishangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 265 | 1:199,780 | 17,053 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Kishangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kishangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kishangu has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kishangu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kishangu is the 924,083rd most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. The last name Kishangu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kishangu are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 199,780. In Tanzania Kishangu is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 75 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 24 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Kishangu is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kisangu | 93 | 534 | / |
| Kishanu | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kisangau | 88 | 1,245 | / |
| Kisaingu | 88 | 211 | / |
| Kisiangu | 88 | 109 | / |
| Kuisangu | 88 | 21 | / |
| Kushangu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kichangu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kisanu | 86 | 57 | / |
| Kisagu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kissangou | 82 | 1,186 | / |
| Chishangu | 82 | 163 | / |
| Kizangu | 80 | 69 | / |
| Kitsanu | 80 | 63 | / |
| Kisongu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kusangu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kichanu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kisanhu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaisanu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kisannu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kesangu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kisanui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chishanu | 75 | 626 | / |
| Chisangu | 75 | 57 | / |
| Kitsanou | 75 | 9 | / |
| Cuishanu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khaisanu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koitsanou | 71 | 27 | / |
| Chishanhu | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kesanu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Keshagoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheshangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kizanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chisanu | 67 | 1,001 | / |
| Kytsanu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kisaghu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kesanut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kissoungou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kizagou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitchanhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitchagoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kusongu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kishangu
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