Kuhanga Surname

210,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,964 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kuhanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuhanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1,2571:1,917277
Tanzania5991:88,3838,935
Botswana941:23,2654,701
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kuhanga (10) may also be a first name.

Kuhanga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuhanga (Hindi: कुहंगा) occurs more in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuhanga? popularity and diffusion

Kuhanga is the 210,207th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,710,563 people. The surname Kuhanga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kuhanga live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name globally It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 1,257 people, or 1 in 1,917. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Omaheke Region, where 43 percent are found, Otjozondjupa Region, where 33 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 22 percent are found. Barring Namibia it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 30 percent are found and Botswana, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihanga863,802/
Kouanga862,490/
Cuhanga8625/
Kuhonga866/
Kuhango861/
Kihang'a80113/
Kouangha8013/
Kauangah801/
Kouangaï801/
Kouangoa801/
Kihangah801/
Kouhounga759/
Kihang'ah754/
Kouatinga752/
Kouatenga751/
Kuyyangat751/
Kihonga71294/
Kuyonga71185/
Kouango71115/
Kihango71112/
Kouonga7159/
Couanga716/
Kujonga712/
Kihangá711/
Kuuonga711/
Kouangou67203/
Kihounga672/
Kuiyango671/
Kouatngo671/
Keuhongo671/
Kouhoungou5930/
Kihongo571,012/
Kauongo57392/
Quiânga571/
Kuyongo571/
Kihongoo539/
Kouongha531/
Kooeinga531/
Kihoungou501/

Kuhanga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuhanga in the Hindi language
कुहंगाkuhanga66.67
कूहंगाkuhanga33.33

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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 Kuhanga
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