Kigho Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kigho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2021:876,94438,283
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kigho (166) may also be a first name.

Kigho Last Name Facts

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

Kigho is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigho? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,152,132nd most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigho are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kigho is also the 710,504th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 166 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 876,944. In Nigeria Kigho is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 68 percent reside, Edo, where 11 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Liberia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaigho911/
Kiogho911/
Kigo893,051/
Kaingho831/
Kaigo801,496/
Kiogo801,325/
Kigha80490/
Kigoi80203/
Kiggo8085/
Kigod8065/
Kigou8039/
Kiego8031/
Koigo8027/
Kigot8016/
Keigo8016/
Kigoa805/
Kigos803/
Kuigo803/
Kegho802/
Kigoz802/
Kigoo802/
Kigah802/
Kigoy801/
Kugho801/
Kigoh801/
Kigoj801/
Kigahe732,319/
Kaingo73638/
Keugho7372/
Kuigha7357/
Koingo7342/
Kuingo7336/
Keingo7334/
Koigou7315/
Kiogha7314/
Kuegho7310/
Keagho7310/
Kuigoh7310/
Kigoth739/
Khingo736/
Kighga734/
Kiegou732/
Kuigou732/
Kiegha731/
Kigoih731/
Koigoi731/
Kigosh731/
Kighau731/
Kighaa731/
Kiogou731/
Kaigoi731/
Kaigha731/
Kigozt731/
Kiggah731/
Keghuo731/
Keghoh731/
Keigha731/
Chigho731/
Kighat731/
Kugo672,321/
Kiga671,189/
Kego67377/
Kägo67262/
Kygo6746/
Cigo6728/
Kaaingo674/
Chighou672/
Kaingha672/
Khaingo672/
Kigó671/
Kigooha671/
Kaing'o671/
Keghosh671/
Keaghou671/
Keighah671/
Kueghou671/

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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 Kigho
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