Kachiga Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Kachiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kachiga (33) may also be a first name.
Kachiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kachiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kachiga is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kachiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kachiga live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 33 people.
The last name Kachiga is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Kachiga is most numerous in: Niger, where 88 percent reside, Benue, where 6 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kachinga | 93 | 2,388 | / |
| Kaychiga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Katchiga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khachiga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kaciga | 92 | 32 | / |
| Kachingha | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kaching'a | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kachingah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kachuga | 86 | 19 | / |
| Kochiga | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kachigo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kachega | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kachenga | 80 | 973 | / |
| Kachingo | 80 | 84 | / |
| Kachinge | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kachingi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cachinga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouchiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kodchiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katshiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kochioga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaziga | 77 | 508 | / |
| Caciga | 77 | 17 | / |
| Katshinga | 75 | 1,218 | / |
| Kotchigai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaychenga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katsiga | 71 | 687 | / |
| Kachego | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kochega | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kaziega | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kochuga | 71 | 15 | / |
| Khaziga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kaigega | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kochigo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katshuinga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kazigah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachengo | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kachenge | 67 | 27 | / |
| Khachegi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kachengi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kochenga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katsigah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kochingo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotchega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kochigit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kochegai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khashhighat | 67 | 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 Kachiga
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