Kigaba Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kigaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kigaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kigaba is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigaba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigaba live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,003,021. In Uganda Kigaba is primarily concentrated in: Luuka District, where 62 percent live, Luweero District, where 15 percent live and Mbarara District, where 8 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaigaba | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kigabi | 83 | 2,654 | / |
| Kigava | 83 | 935 | / |
| Kigawa | 83 | 338 | / |
| Kigabo | 83 | 310 | / |
| Kugaba | 83 | 41 | / |
| Kigabe | 83 | 26 | / |
| Kigoba | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kygaba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chigaba | 77 | 1,092 | / |
| Kyogaba | 77 | 61 | / |
| Kaigawa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kaigabi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kigampa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaigabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kigooba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khingava | 71 | 249 | / |
| Chigabha | 71 | 26 | / |
| Chigabah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kaingabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cigabhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kigobe | 67 | 245 | / |
| Kigobi | 67 | 61 | / |
| Kegabi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kigobo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kigowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cigabo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kegawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaighobad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kugabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kegabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cigoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kigova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khegabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kigaba
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis