Kahigiro Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kahigiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Kahigiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahigiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahigiro has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahigiro? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kahigiro live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 90 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Kahigiro exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahigyiro | 94 | 1 | / |
| Gahigiro | 88 | 15 | / |
| Kahigiri | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kahigire | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kiahagiro | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kahagir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahiigirwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kahigura | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gahigira | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kahagire | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gahigiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahagiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahagirwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gahagir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyahagirwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghahagir | 63 | 6 | / |
| Kahegere | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kohagire | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kihagire | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kehigura | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kyohagire | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kihagirwe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kyohagirwe | 56 | 32 | / |
| Kyihagirwe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kajjijjira | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kihegere | 50 | 4 | / |
| Kahesera | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kahegeri | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kahigiro
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis