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
Kige Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kige Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kige occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kige? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kige is the 1,434,893rd most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname Kige is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Kige are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 91 people.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 569,265. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 95 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside and Kagera Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and Norway, where 9 percent reside.
Kige Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kige last name is principally 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- 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