Kagya Surname
Approximately 1,364 people bear this surname
Kagya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 974 | 1:54,355 | 5,958 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kagya (26) may also be a first name.
Kagya Demographics
Average Kagya Salary in
United States
$40,071 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kagya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kagya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kagya (Hindi: काग्या, Marathi: कागडया) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kagya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 282,611th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,342,776 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kagya live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kagya is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 26 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 974 people, or 1 in 54,355. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 36 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 17 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Kagya is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Kagya Last Name Statistics demography
Kagya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.13% less than the national average, earning $40,071 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaagya | 91 | 11 | / |
| Kagyah | 91 | 6 | / |
| Khagya | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kagyia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaugya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kagyija | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kadya | 80 | 780 | / |
| Kogya | 80 | 193 | / |
| Cagya | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kagyo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khadya | 73 | 51 | / |
| Koogya | 73 | 19 | / |
| Kadhya | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kadyad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kadyah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kogyya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaydia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kadaiya | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kodayya | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kadyayi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kadayya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kadaaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kadhyap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khogyai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khadyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kodaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
Kagya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kagya in the Marathi language | ||
| कागडया | kagadaya | - |
| Kagya in the Hindi language | ||
| काग्या | kagya | 80 |
| कग्या | kagya | 20 |
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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 Kagya
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