Iganda Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Iganda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iganda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda711:549,84930,277
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Iganda (23) may also be a first name.

Iganda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iganda (Marathi: इगंदा) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iganda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Iganda are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous forename at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.

It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 549,849. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kamuli District, where 27 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 21 percent reside and Budaka District, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inganda92200/
Giganda9226/
Aiganda924/
Isganda924/
Higanda921/
Ighanda921/
Yinganda8621/
Highanda861/
Jinganda861/
Uganda83349/
Eganda83284/
Igonda83253/
Igande8339/
Igandi8339/
Igando835/
Hinghanda8042/
Ingonda77434/
Enganda77182/
Gigando77153/
Higande7780/
Igandhi7745/
Ingando7736/
Isgandi7730/
Ingandi7721/
Yoganda7713/
Aigande777/
Jigande776/
Igondah773/
Higandi773/
Yigandi771/
Gigonda771/
Gigande771/
Euganda771/
Yigande771/
Ighandi771/
Igandhe771/
Gigandi770/
Yingonda7148/
Gaigande7117/
Jigander7115/
Iggander7114/
Hingande7112/
Higander716/
Jijgonda712/
Haigande711/
Yingando711/
Aaigande711/
Hingando711/
Ugandhah711/
Isgander711/
Goigande711/
Egonda67142/
Ugando6789/
Ugonda6746/
Egande6739/
Igondo677/
Egandi674/
Ygonda674/
Igondi673/
Ughandaai671/
Igochinda671/
Goigondha671/
Highander671/
Egando671/

Iganda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iganda in the Marathi language
इगंदाiganda-

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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 Iganda
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