Kagoyire Surname

73,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,652 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Kagoyire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagoyire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda6,5121:1,745423
Uganda1181:330,84122,179
England71:7,959,723202,100
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Kagoyire Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kagoyire is borne by more people in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kagoyire.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagoyire? popularity and diffusion

It is the 73,965th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,095,542 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kagoyire live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Kagoyire is most commonly occurring in Rwanda, where it is held by 6,512 people, or 1 in 1,745. Apart from Rwanda this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaggoyire941/
Kagoire9347/
Kagayire886/
Kagoyira881/
Kagoyere881/
Kagire8631/
Kagaire8015/
Kagoure803/
Kagoiri801/
Kagirey801/
Kagoyera753/
Kahagire752/
Kangaire751/
Kagare7142/
Kogire7131/
Kogoyr719/
Kangojere711/
Cagire711/
Kaugare6790/
Khagare6752/
Kagoura6744/
Kagiyar673/
Koogire672/
Kaigare672/
Kaghare672/
Kahangaire671/
Keigire671/
Kagiior671/
Kangair671/
Kaghair671/
Kegaire671/
Kangour671/

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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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  • 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 Kagoyire
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