Kiggala Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kiggala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiggala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1441:271,10619,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kiggala Last Name Facts

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

Kiggala occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kiggala.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiggala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiggala reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 271,106. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 58 percent reside, Kampala District, where 17 percent reside and Mukono District, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kigala92648/
Kaigala86379/
Kigaila86288/
Kighala8640/
Kigalia861/
Kigaala861/
Kighalha8017/
Kaigaala805/
Kaingala801/
Kaigalla801/
Kigali775,635/
Kigola771,600/
Cigala771,458/
Kigalo7743/
Kigela7728/
Kugala777/
Kegala776/
Kygala773/
Kigale773/
Koihgatla751/
Cigalah71239/
Kigaile71190/
Chigala71106/
Cigalla7164/
Kaigola7111/
Kigolah7110/
Kaigale719/
Kigiela719/
Kegalay716/
Kaigaly714/
Kugalay713/
Kiegela712/
Kehgala711/
Kaigalo711/
Cighala711/
Kaigela711/
Kigolla711/
Kaigali711/
Kegalla711/
Kegaala711/
Kuigalo711/
Chighala6775/
Ciggalli675/
Chiggola674/
Khingale674/
Keshgala672/
Chigalla672/
Caiñgala671/
Keingale671/
Kaingaly671/
Kaigaley671/
Kigahler670/

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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 Kiggala
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