Kaginya Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kaginya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaginya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya801:577,24927,285
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kaginya (206) may also be a first name.

Kaginya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaginya occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaginya? popularity and diffusion

Kaginya is the 2,091,648th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaginya reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kaginya is also the 630,600th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 206 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 577,249. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 88 percent are found, Kwale County, where 11 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Kaginya exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Kaginya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khaginya931/
Kainginya888/
Kagenya86150/
Kaginja862/
Kangenya80243/
Keinginya751/
Kagenyo7176/
Caginia7141/
Kagenja714/
Kagenha712/
Konginja671/
Keiginja671/
Cagiña621/

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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 Kaginya
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