Nakuso Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Nakuso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 220 | 1:209,909 | 15,013 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
Nakuso (136) may also be a first name.
Nakuso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakuso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakuso is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nakuso.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakuso? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,070,546th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakuso live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 794,286th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 136 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 209,909. In Kenya Nakuso is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 99 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 0 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naikuso | 92 | 5 | / |
| Nakusho | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nakuuso | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nakiso | 83 | 39 | / |
| Nakoso | 83 | 24 | / |
| Nakusa | 83 | 11 | / |
| Nakuzo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nakujo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nacuso | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nakoussou | 80 | 20 | / |
| Nakkusa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ngakusa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nakausa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nakosso | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nakusha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nakussa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakosio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nokutso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhakiso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakusia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngakoussou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Naukosho | 71 | 89 | / |
| Nakoussa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nakuusha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakoutsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakahusa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakoudjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nokuitso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakisa | 67 | 335 | / |
| Nakoza | 67 | 209 | / |
| Nakosa | 67 | 138 | / |
| Nokoso | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nekiso | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nacusa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nekusa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nakuja | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nakuza | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngakouzou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nacuco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nocuso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nakozo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakisooyi | 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 Nakuso
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis