Kegani Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kegani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kegani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
India51:153,413,076951,030
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Kegani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kegani is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kegani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kegani reside; 56 percent reside in Central Africa and 56 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon Kegani is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kesgani92325/
Keegani924/
Khegani922/
Keghani922/
Kegangi921/
Keshgani86175/
Khengani8634/
Kheygani8615/
Keyghani863/
Koeghani861/
Keangani861/
Khoegani861/
Kogani83645/
Kigani83205/
Kagani83150/
Kegana8373/
Kegane8343/
Qegani8317/
Kegeni839/
Koganei773,036/
Keganne77299/
Kaygani7797/
Kaghani7797/
Kaganoi7790/
Koggani7785/
Chegani7773/
Keagana7743/
Khagani7734/
Kesgoni7725/
Keigana7717/
Kiganyi7715/
Khigani7711/
Kegenyi777/
Kigaani776/
Khogani776/
Koganiy774/
Kaagani772/
Kaigani772/
Kighani772/
Koghani772/
Kogaani771/
Kigangi771/
Kegongi771/
Kehgana771/
Kaganie771/
Koygani771/
Kagaani771/
Khaghani713,872/
Kohghani71367/
Kaighani71136/
Keshgoni7186/
Khajgani7149/
Khoghani7144/
Khaygani7111/
Khoygani717/
Kaghanyi715/
Kaagaani714/
Khaigani712/
Kaghanhi712/
Khojgani711/
Keeganne711/
Keaganne711/
Kigaanyi711/
Kaingani711/
Kyoganyi711/
Kaghanih711/
Kageni675,450/
Kagane673,243/
Kogane671,845/
Kagoni67619/
Kigeni67264/
Kigana67127/
Kigane67107/
Kajganich6770/
Cegoni6766/
Kayganich6729/
Kigoni6725/
Kogoni6713/
Khouygani675/
Kaiganich671/
Kaganj671/
Qigani671/
Khagahani671/
Cegany671/
Kegona671/
Kegone671/
Kogeni671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kegani
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