Kaigwa Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Kaigwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 258 | 1:151,315 | 13,388 |
| Kenya | 128 | 1:360,780 | 21,015 |
| Tanzania | 87 | 1:608,524 | 37,695 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Kaigwa Demographics
Kaigwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kaigwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaigwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaigwa is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaigwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 628,294th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kaigwa reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 151,315. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 16 percent are found, Namutumba District, where 14 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Uganda it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 26 percent are found and Tanzania, where 18 percent are found.
Kaigwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kaigwa surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kaigwa
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