Kigaga Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kigaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kigaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kigaga occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigaga live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 1,148,214. In Uganda Kigaga is mostly found in: Sironko District, where 59 percent are found, Tororo District, where 6 percent are found and Bulambuli District, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiganga | 92 | 894 | / |
| Kigaiga | 92 | 52 | / |
| Kaigaga | 92 | 27 | / |
| Kigaaga | 92 | 16 | / |
| Kigagga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kuigaiga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kigangga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kigago | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kigega | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kigage | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kigagi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kigoga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chigaga | 77 | 739 | / |
| Kigonga | 77 | 332 | / |
| Kigange | 77 | 115 | / |
| Kigango | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kaigega | 77 | 4 | / |
| Keganga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kigagui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kigangi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kechgaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigagai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kayganga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kigogo | 67 | 505 | / |
| Kigogi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Chigaigai | 67 | 18 | / |
| Cigoga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cigagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koynganga | 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 Kigaga
- 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