Kige Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Kige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 93 | 1:569,265 | 36,354 |
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kige (91) may also be a first name.
Kige Demographics
Average Kige Salary in
Norway
270,061 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Kige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kige occurs most in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kige? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,434,893rd most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kige reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kige is also the 998,282nd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 91 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 569,265. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 95 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 13 percent are found and Norway, where 9 percent are found.
Kige Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kige surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kige earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 21.97% less than the national average, earning 270,061 kr per year.
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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 Kige
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