Kabalega Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kabalega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kabalega Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4221:92,5109,524
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754

Kabalega (24) may also be a first name.

Kabalega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kabalega occurs most in Uganda. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabalega? popularity and diffusion

It is the 687,524th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabalega are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name globally It is held by 24 people.

This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 422 people, or 1 in 92,510. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Hoima District, where 12 percent live, Kaliro District, where 11 percent live and Mayuge District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kabaleega949/
Kaballega942/
Kabalegga941/
Kabaalega941/
Kabaliga8840/
Kabalaga883/
Kabologa759/
Kabolaga752/
Kaboliga751/
Kaboologa711/
Kabaligye711/
Kavalige631/
Cavalege630/
Kauvaligi591/
Cavaligi501/
Kovaligo501/
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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 Kabalega
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