Kalegana Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Kalegana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Kalegana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalegana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalegana is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalegana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,776,799th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Kalegana are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Kalegana is mostly concentrated in: Yobe, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleghana | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kaligana | 88 | 116 | / |
| Kalagana | 88 | 72 | / |
| Kalegani | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kolegana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalegane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalagaana | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kaleghano | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kalaganna | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kaleghani | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kaleganyi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kaliganha | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kalhegani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaliganah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaleganop | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kalighana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kalagaina | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khaleghani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kolagana | 75 | 392 | / |
| Kalagano | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kaligane | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kaligano | 75 | 4 | / |
| Koligana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Calegani | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kaligani | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kalegeno | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kelogana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kologana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Calligana | 71 | 31 | / |
| Kolagaana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Callegano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koulogana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Callegani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kollagana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolaganai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaliganne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qalagaenea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaligonah | 67 | 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 Kalegana
- 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