Kigana Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kigana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676

Kigana (33) may also be a first name.

Kigana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kigana has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigana? popularity and diffusion

Kigana is the 1,596,935th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigana reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kigana is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 33 people.

Kigana is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Outside of The DR Congo Kigana occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiganga92894/
Kaigana9293/
Keigana9217/
Kighana922/
Kigaina921/
Koigana921/
Kaingana86315/
Keingana86105/
Cigana831,193/
Kigona83526/
Kigani83205/
Kigano83177/
Kigane83107/
Kegana8373/
Kigena832/
Kugana831/
Khaingana8011/
Khaiganha801/
Cigaina77132/
Kigange77115/
Kaygana77110/
Kajgana7797/
Keagana7743/
Ciganha7742/
Chigana7721/
Kiganyi7715/
Khigani7711/
Kigango778/
Kaigany777/
Kigaani776/
Kyogana775/
Kigonaa775/
Kigoona772/
Kighane772/
Kaigani772/
Keganga772/
Kighani772/
Kaigane771/
Kaigano771/
Kigaane771/
Kehgana771/
Kiggona771/
Quigana771/
Ciganaj771/
Ciganna771/
Kiogona771/
Ceigana771/
Kiganyo771/
Kigangi771/
Kaighani71136/
Kaingane7121/
Kaingona714/
Quiganas712/
Khaigani712/
Kaingani711/
Khuganai711/
Kigaanyi711/
Keingano711/
Chigan'a711/
Kayganga711/
Cugana6794/
Kigono6786/
Cigane6770/
Cigany6769/
Kegane6743/
Kigoni6725/
Cegana6719/
Kegani6716/
Ciganj6715/
Kugona674/
Kegena672/
Kigeno672/
Kegona671/
Kegano671/
Qigani671/
Kaiganich671/
Cigona671/
Ciganá671/
Khaingane671/

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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
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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 Kigana
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