Kengiri Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kengiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kengiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2461:158,69613,812
India81:95,883,173728,828

Kengiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kengiri is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kengiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,003,904th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kengiri live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 158,696. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Bushenyi District, where 22 percent live, Kiruhura District, where 9 percent live and Mitooma District, where 8 percent live. Aside from Uganda Kengiri exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 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 Kengiri
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