Kigiga Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kigiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kigiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kigiga occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kigiga is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Kigiga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigiga reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Kigiga is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kigigha | 92 | 388 | / |
| Kigaiga | 92 | 52 | / |
| Kighiga | 92 | 4 | / |
| Keigeiga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kisiga | 83 | 298 | / |
| Kiguga | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kijiga | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kiziga | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kigega | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kigigi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kigigo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kigige | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keingaiga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kizigha | 77 | 301 | / |
| Chigiga | 77 | 135 | / |
| Kigoigo | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kigighe | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kegaiga | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kisigga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kaigega | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kisigha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kegigha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiezigha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caigigas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisigo | 67 | 537 | / |
| Kizigo | 67 | 501 | / |
| Kijigo | 67 | 375 | / |
| Kizega | 67 | 220 | / |
| Kisega | 67 | 196 | / |
| Kesiga | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kijega | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kegega | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kugega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejiga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kigiga
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