Kegari Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kegari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kegari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
India61:127,844,230863,365
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Kegari (17) may also be a first name.

Kegari Last Name Facts

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

Kegari (Hindi: केगरी, Marathi: केगारी) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kegari? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kegari live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.

It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda it is most common in: Mbarara District, where 38 percent are found, Ibanda District, where 13 percent are found and Kamwenge District, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kegarai9212/
Kaegari9211/
Kegaari925/
Khegarid861/
Keangari861/
Kagari83612/
Kogari83129/
Kegare8377/
Kigari8321/
Kegeri839/
Kegori834/
Cegari832/
Kegara831/
Khengarij801/
Chegari77667/
Khegare77102/
Khagari7737/
Kagaari7716/
Kigariy7713/
Koghari777/
Kaegare774/
Ceghari773/
Kaghari772/
Kagarai772/
Kagarie771/
Khogari771/
Kegaare771/
Kegaire771/
Keghare771/
Kaigari771/
Kaagari771/
Kkagari771/
Cegariy771/
Keigeri771/
Kigaari771/
Kiegeri771/
Kagauri771/
Kohgari771/
Kigarie771/
Kigarii771/
Khengaraai751/
Khengare712,335/
Cheggari71240/
Khaegare7113/
Ceaghari716/
Kighariy715/
Keshgare715/
Coeghari714/
Khagarai712/
Kaingari712/
Keangare712/
Chegarri711/
Keighary711/
Kaysgari711/
Kaujgari711/
Kegerrie711/
Kichgari711/
Gkkagari711/
Khajgari711/
Koegouri711/
Cigari671,595/
Kagori67565/
Kigara67185/
Kigori67171/
Kegere6791/
Kogare6779/
Kigare6743/
Kagare6742/
Kigeri6741/
Kogori6730/
Cagari6728/
Kageri6717/
Kegora6713/
Kogeri674/
Kegore673/
Cegare673/
Khenngare672/
Khagaraai671/
Kaygauhri671/
Kogary671/
Kagary671/
Kegery670/

Kegari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kegari in the Hindi language
केगरीkegari-
Kegari in the Marathi language
केगारीkegari-

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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 Kegari
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