Kayege Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Kayege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 266 | 1:199,029 | 17,000 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
Kayege (12) may also be a first name.
Kayege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayege Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kayege is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kayege click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayege? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kayege is the 868,551st most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kayege reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kayege is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 199,029. In Tanzania Kayege is mostly concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 94 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 3 percent live and Pwani Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.
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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 Kayege
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