Kigano Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kigano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1461:316,30119,644
England161:3,482,379114,324
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kigano Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kigano occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigano? popularity and diffusion

Kigano is the 1,286,243rd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. Kigano is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Kigano are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 316,301. In Kenya Kigano is primarily found in: Laikipia County, where 57 percent reside, Nyeri County, where 39 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Kigano Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kigano earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kigango928/
Kaigano921/
Keingano861/
Kigana83127/
Kigono8386/
Kigeno832/
Kegano831/
Kigongo779,663/
Kiganga77894/
Kaigana7793/
Kighono7752/
Keigana7717/
Quigano7715/
Chigano7710/
Kughano774/
Kighana772/
Kigaina771/
Kegango771/
Koigana771/
Kigonno771/
Kaingana71315/
Keingana71105/
Chighano7110/
Kiggongo719/
Kigoongo715/
Kigonngo711/
Chiganho711/
Cigana671,193/
Kigona67526/
Kegana6773/
Kegono6714/
Khaingana6711/
Kegeno676/
Kigena672/
Khaiganha671/
Cegano671/
Chigannou671/
Ciganá671/
Kiggoongo671/
Kugana671/

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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
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  • 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 Kigano
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