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

Kalegga occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kalegga.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalegga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kalegga is the 1,076,574th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kalegga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

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

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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