Kege Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Kege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 122 | 1:1,451,990 | 55,913 |
| Zimbabwe | 65 | 1:237,511 | 26,018 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Kege (165) may also be a first name.
Kege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kege Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kege (Hindi: केगे, Marathi: केगे, Russian: Кегэ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kege? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 899,940th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Kege are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 712,876th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 165 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 1,451,990. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 65 percent live, Delta, where 13 percent live and Ogun, where 8 percent live. Other than Nigeria Kege occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kege Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kege in the Hindi language | ||
| केगे | kege | - |
| Kege in the Marathi language | ||
| केगे | kege | - |
| Kege in the Russian language | ||
| Кегэ | kege | - |
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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 Kege
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