Kanigo Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Kanigo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kanigo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanigo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanigo (Marathi: कािनगो) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanigo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Kanigo reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Kanigo is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 80 percent live, Milne Bay, where 10 percent live and National Capital District, where 10 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 41 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaniogo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanigou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kangoigo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaniegou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanugo | 83 | 508 | / |
| Kaniga | 83 | 147 | / |
| Kanego | 83 | 115 | / |
| Konigo | 83 | 25 | / |
| Kanygo | 83 | 19 | / |
| Canigo | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kannigopp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaniega | 77 | 339 | / |
| Caniego | 77 | 213 | / |
| Caniogo | 77 | 57 | / |
| Casnigo | 77 | 52 | / |
| Kanyogo | 77 | 24 | / |
| Kagniga | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kannugo | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kanniga | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kanigga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Cannigo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kaaniga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kaanugo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kanegou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canoigo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Konigos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanegho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kainiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khenigo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kougnigo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kganyogo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kangaiga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kagneiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cangnigo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanuga | 67 | 774 | / |
| Kanega | 67 | 636 | / |
| Caniga | 67 | 353 | / |
| Keniga | 67 | 238 | / |
| Koniga | 67 | 44 | / |
| Conigo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Canego | 67 | 5 | / |
| Konugo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kenego | 67 | 2 | / |
| Konego | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cañigo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kamgneiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangnegou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canigó | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanigo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanigo in the Marathi language | ||
| कािनगो | kainago | - |
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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
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- 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 Kanigo
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