Kigabo Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Kigabo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 127 | 1:416,863 | 29,360 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| Rwanda | 25 | 1:454,599 | 1,711 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
Kigabo (10) may also be a first name.
Kigabo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigabo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kigabo is found most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigabo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kigabo is the 872,430th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname Kigabo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kigabo reside; 61 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kigabo is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 10 people.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 416,863. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 93 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 3 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Kigabo occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 35 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.
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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 Kigabo
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