Kadiga Surname

437,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kadiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kadiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5341:138,35114,711
Kenya1191:388,06622,003
India701:10,958,077204,613
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kadiga (2,885) may also be a first name.

Kadiga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kadiga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﺪﻳﺠﺔ) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kadiga? popularity and diffusion

Kadiga is the 437,497th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,295,339 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kadiga live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kadiga is also the 135,334th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 2,885 people.

The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 534 people, or 1 in 138,351. Apart from The DR Congo this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 15 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Kadiga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khadiga921,135/
Kadiega9215/
Kadigea921/
Kadigau921/
Kaddiga921/
Kadeigay8627/
Kadigaya8612/
Kaidigha8610/
Kaduga83431/
Kadigi83210/
Kadigo83193/
Kadige83180/
Kodiga83103/
Kadega8356/
Kediga8320/
Cadiga837/
Kaidhigha8033/
Kaddigaud8012/
Kaudigaya805/
Kadiogo773,454/
Kadiege77279/
Khadega77249/
Khadige7756/
Kadhigo7720/
Kaadige7719/
Kadiego7710/
Kadigoi777/
Kadiger776/
Casdiga775/
Kadigou775/
Kadegay774/
Kadegha774/
Kauduga774/
Kodaiga774/
Cadigay774/
Kaddigi773/
Kaduuga772/
Kadigis772/
Caidiga772/
Kadigui771/
Kadigye771/
Kadaige771/
Kadigiz771/
Kedaiga771/
Koudiga771/
Cadigad771/
Cadigas771/
Kadiges771/
Kaadigi771/
Khadigi771/
Kadiggo771/
Kadegad771/
Kaydigi771/
Kadiguiz7113/
Kodigaud713/
Khadigeh712/
Cadainga711/
Koudaiga711/
Kahadega711/
Kadiguij711/
Khadeega711/
Koudigha711/
Koudigay711/
Khodaiga711/
Khadiger711/
Kadiogou711/
Kaddiger710/
Kadege674,740/
Codiga67222/
Kodige6771/
Kodigi6737/
Kedega6721/
Cadige679/
Kadegi679/
Khadeghat678/
Kodigo675/
Cadigo674/
Kadego673/
Cadigi672/
Kodega672/
Keduga671/
Koudigaya671/

Kadiga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kadiga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﺪﻳﺠﺔkhdyjt-

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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
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  • 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 Kadiga
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