Kagayi Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Kagayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 210 | 1:185,901 | 15,308 |
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Kagayi (25) may also be a first name.
Kagayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kagayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kagayi is most common in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kagayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kagayi is the 1,028,911th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname Kagayi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kagayi reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 25 people.
The last name Kagayi is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 210 people, or 1 in 185,901. In Uganda Kagayi is mostly concentrated in: Rakai District, where 52 percent reside, Buikwe District, where 9 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 7 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Kagayi
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