Kavigiri Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kavigiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kavigiri Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kavigiri Last Name Facts

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

Kavigiri is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kavigiri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavigiri? popularity and diffusion

Kavigiri is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kavigiri are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda Kavigiri is most frequent in: Bushenyi District, where 47 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 18 percent reside and Kabarole District, where 6 percent reside. Other than Uganda Kavigiri occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavingiri942/
Kaswigiri822/
Kabigire751/
Kavisire751/
Kaviseri751/
Kavezeri6382/
Kabegire633/
Kavegere631/
Kabizire631/
Kavengere5924/
Cabizieri5911/
Kabaizire593/
Kawengeri591/
Kawegere5016/
Kabegere501/
Kawizera501/
Kavejere501/
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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 Kavigiri
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