Kabigi Surname

598,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 520 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kabigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kabigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4321:122,55011,614
Uganda761:513,67529,105
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kabigi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kabigi is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabigi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kabigi is the 598,302nd most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,014,511 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kabigi reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kabigi is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 432 people, or 1 in 122,550. In Tanzania Kabigi is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 71 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 15 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kabigui921/
Kabaingi8629/
Kabeingi863/
Kabiguit862/
Kabisi83936/
Kabiga83272/
Kabiji83128/
Kabizi8385/
Kabici8362/
Kabegi8328/
Kobigi831/
Kabige831/
Kaabaingi801/
Khabisi77425/
Kabisoi7753/
Kabizyi7735/
Kabizhi7731/
Kabhegi7726/
Kabisai7723/
Kabiget7719/
Kabaizi7715/
Kabeizi7713/
Kabeegi7713/
Kabizzi778/
Kabirzi776/
Kaabisi775/
Kabiesi774/
Cabigit774/
Kabhiji772/
Khabizi772/
Kabaisi772/
Kkabisi771/
Kabaiga771/
Kampigi771/
Kabidji771/
Kabiger771/
Kabeiga771/
Kabegia771/
Kabihga771/
Kavigai771/
Khabiga771/
Kaybidge715/
Cabiguit712/
Koibigui711/
Kabirzai711/
Kobeigui711/
Kabuigea711/
Kabega671,299/
Kabezi67462/
Kobisi67405/
Kabege67337/
Kabeji67297/
Kabise67153/
Kabesi6788/
Kabiza6765/
Kabize6749/
Cabiga6732/
Kabije6721/
Kobige6714/
Cabegi6710/
Cabiji675/
Kobiji675/
Kobizi672/
Kobici672/
Cabici671/
Qabizi671/
Kebige671/
Cabigguis671/
Cabigguiz671/
Kobiga671/
Cabisi671/
Qabisi671/
Cabige671/

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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 Kabigi
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