Abesiga Surname
Approximately 992 people bear this surname
Abesiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 991 | 1:39,394 | 5,049 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Abesiga (22) may also be a first name.
Abesiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abesiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abesiga is found most in Uganda. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abesiga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 363,955th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,346,316 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abesiga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Abesiga is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.
Abesiga is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 991 people, or 1 in 39,394. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kyegegwa District, where 19 percent are found, Kyenjojo District, where 18 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Abesiga exists in one country. It is also common in Rwanda, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abeesiga | 93 | 9 | / |
| Abetsiga | 93 | 2 | / |
| Abisiga | 86 | 92 | / |
| Abesige | 86 | 4 | / |
| Abesega | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abesigye | 80 | 31 | / |
| Abgesega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abissiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abeyshingha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Obiesigha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Abeshigie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abeysighe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abiesigho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owesiga | 71 | 13 | / |
| Abisega | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ebisiga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abejega | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abejegah | 67 | 109 | / |
| Awuesega | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ebisigha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Abissigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obesigye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebiseigha | 63 | 16 | / |
| Oweiseigha | 59 | 1 | / |
| Awiziga | 57 | 14 | / |
| Abisege | 57 | 1 | / |
| Obichiga | 53 | 2 | / |
| Habizigi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Oweiziga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Obichigha | 50 | 29 | / |
| Abitsegui | 50 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Abesiga
- 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