Himigu Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Himigu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Himigu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Himigu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Himigu is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Himigu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Himigu are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,394,260. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 64 percent are found, Mbale District, where 21 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 7 percent are found. Barring Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Himugu | 83 | 121 | / |
| Jimigu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gimigu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Himuguu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imegu | 73 | 210 | / |
| Emigu | 73 | 56 | / |
| Umigu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chimeagu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hemigaus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chemoigut | 67 | 166 | / |
| Hemighaus | 67 | 47 | / |
| Chemuigut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chemaigut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jimugu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emmigudd | 57 | 10 | / |
| Emegu | 55 | 434 | / |
| Emugu | 55 | 53 | / |
| Umegu | 55 | 6 | / |
| Emmighaus | 53 | 10 | / |
| Umeagu | 50 | 58 | / |
| Emegou | 50 | 18 | / |
| Emeagu | 50 | 4 | / |
| Emyguz | 50 | 1 | / |
| Umuguu | 50 | 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 Himigu
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