Kegiri Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kegiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kegiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kegiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kegiri is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kegiri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kegiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Kegiri is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kegiri reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria Kegiri is mostly found in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kesgiri9218/
Keguiri922/
Keghiri921/
Kechgiri863/
Kagiri836,973/
Kesiri83257/
Kogiri8386/
Kigiri8330/
Kegire8311/
Keciri8310/
Kegeri839/
Keguri834/
Keziri833/
Kegira831/
Kejiri831/
Kegirreis800/
Kheziri77251/
Kejairi77156/
Kegeris7769/
Koigiri7744/
Kesgire7740/
Keesiri7720/
Kheguri7715/
Kaggiri777/
Chegiri777/
Kigiriy775/
Kaigiri774/
Kheciri772/
Kigirih771/
Keasiri771/
Kezeiri771/
Khesiri771/
Khagiri771/
Kegaire771/
Kagirie771/
Kidgiri771/
Kejeiri771/
Kesairi771/
Keegire771/
Keigeri771/
Keigire771/
Keguire771/
Kiegeri771/
Kagoiri771/
Kighiri771/
Kiguiri771/
Kegerris719/
Keizeris716/
Khojgiri715/
Chetgiri714/
Keshgire712/
Khegurie711/
Kaghiriy711/
Kahagiri711/
Khezairi711/
Keiserie711/
Kesgitre711/
Kegerrie711/
Kaguri674,111/
Kezire672,154/
Kisiri671,907/
Kiziri67316/
Koguri67268/
Kigira67192/
Kiseri67127/
Kegere6791/
Cigiri6779/
Kegera6757/
Kigeri6741/
Keseri6741/
Kiséri6739/
Kiguri6732/
Kagire6731/
Kogire6731/
Kizeri6723/
Kageri6717/
Cagiri679/
Kesire679/
Cogiri675/
Kijiri674/
Kogeri674/
Kezira673/
Kigire673/
Kijeri673/
Kejire672/
Kejeri672/
Kyziri672/
Keceri672/
Kèciri671/
Keighgeri671/
Kesiry671/
Kegery670/

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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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  • 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 Kegiri
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