Kigeni Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kigeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2631:148,43813,197
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kigeni (22) may also be a first name.

Kigeni Last Name Facts

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

Kigeni is most common in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kigeni.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigeni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 978,274th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,604,341 people. The last name Kigeni is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigeni live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kigeni is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 148,438. In Uganda it is most common in: Tororo District, where 67 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 10 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda Kigeni is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kigenyi926,545/
Kigenhi921/
Kigengi921/
Kigeeni921/
Kaingeni866/
Kiggenyi863/
Kiggeeni861/
Kigeenyi861/
Kageni835,450/
Kigani83205/
Kigoni8325/
Kiseni839/
Kegeni839/
Kigeny836/
Kugeni836/
Kigene833/
Kigena832/
Kigini832/
Kijeni831/
Kigingi77345/
Kizengi77299/
Kegueni77211/
Kicheni7752/
Kiganyi7715/
Khigani7711/
Koigeny7710/
Kigonyi778/
Kegenyi777/
Kizenie776/
Kigaani776/
Kigenge772/
Kiginyi772/
Kigiene772/
Kighani772/
Kaigani772/
Kieseni771/
Kitceni771/
Kaigene771/
Kisenhi771/
Kizieni771/
Chigeni771/
Kigeneh771/
Kaighani71136/
Chigenyi7110/
Kayiseni719/
Okighene712/
Khaigani712/
Khadgeni712/
Kiyeseni711/
Kisienyi711/
Ka'ageni711/
Kitcheni711/
Kiseenyi711/
Keegueni711/
Kisini67623/
Kigina67239/
Kigane67107/
Keseni6788/
Kitchetni6786/
Kesini6753/
Kegani6716/
Kejeni6713/
Kizene6712/
Kagene6710/
Kugani679/
Cageni676/
Kisene674/
Kezini673/
Kegena672/
Kezeni672/
Kitchenii671/
Kizena671/
Kegini671/
Cigini671/
Kijini671/
Okioghene671/
Qigani671/
Kageny670/

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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 Kigeni
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