Kalegga Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kalegga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalegga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2271:171,97914,553
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kalegga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalegga is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalegga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalegga is the 1,076,574th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname Kalegga occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kalegga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kalegga is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 171,979. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Wakiso District, where 35 percent reside, Kampala District, where 15 percent reside and Mpigi District, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalega921,883/
Kalegea86337/
Kalegha86304/
Kaleega8630/
Kalegau8626/
Kalagga8623/
Kalhega8615/
Kallega8612/
Kalegai866/
Khalega865/
Kalegas862/
Kalegay862/
Kaleigha802/
Kalleggy801/
Kalegaya801/
Kalaga776,909/
Kaloga776,291/
Kolega771,133/
Kaliga77593/
Kalegi77480/
Kalege77282/
Kalego77118/
Kelega7777/
Calega7744/
Kalyga7724/
Kgalegi71672/
Kalloga71309/
Kalliga71236/
Kolgega71181/
Callega7187/
Kollega7182/
Koelega7166/
Kallego7162/
Kolegay7159/
Khalegi7153/
Kaligas7147/
Kalyoga7138/
Koulega7136/
Calhega7135/
Kolegas7117/
Kaleyge7117/
Kaligau7117/
Kalagha7114/
Kotlega7114/
Kalaiga7113/
Kolegah7111/
Kallegi7110/
Kelegai719/
Kalegye719/
Kaleugo719/
Kalagai717/
Kaligat716/
Kalagaa715/
Kalogha715/
Kaligha715/
Kgalege715/
Khaliga714/
Kaleghi714/
Kalaaga713/
Khalege713/
Kaliaga713/
Khaloga713/
Kaalaga712/
Kalogay712/
Kaulaga711/
Khalaga711/
Khalego711/
Kaleagy711/
Kolegai711/
Caleaga711/
Kelegha711/
Kaleegi711/
Kallaga711/
Kaleege711/
Kaleigo711/
Kaliggo711/
Kaeloga711/
Kalagay711/
Calegad711/
Calegas711/
Kaleghe711/
Caliega711/
Kalligas67397/
Callegas67124/
Calhegas6747/
Kolgegaj6726/
Kaligadh6715/
Khaleghy6713/
Koulegah6711/
Kaligaud675/
Kahalaga674/
Kaleange673/
Kaleghiy673/
Khaleghe672/
Kalegheu672/
Koulegha672/
Khalagai672/
Kalag'ha671/
Kallegis671/
Kalegoud671/
Kalegher671/
Khaligaa671/
Khaligha671/
Kailliga671/
Kalyogha671/
Kallagay671/
Kgalekgi671/
Kalaghai671/
Kalaagha671/
Khaleegi671/

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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 Kalegga
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