Kigina Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kigina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1571:337,20825,147
Papua New Guinea451:181,19425,163
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Kigina (34) may also be a first name.

Kigina Last Name Facts

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

Kigina (Russian: Кигина) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigina? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kigina is the 1,048,281st most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Kigina live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 34 people.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 337,208. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 53 percent live, Mara Region, where 45 percent live and Arusha Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live and Poland, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiginga92931/
Kighina9240/
Kigaina921/
Kiguina921/
Kisina832,436/
Kizina83908/
Kiguna8370/
Kigino8331/
Kicina8326/
Kugina8326/
Kegina839/
Kižina834/
Cigina832/
Kigena832/
Kigini832/
Kijina831/
Kizinga772,645/
Chigina77441/
Kigingi77345/
Kisaina77188/
Cigaina77132/
Kaisina7738/
Kidjina7735/
Khisina7724/
Kirzina7722/
Kizhina7715/
Kaygina7710/
Kisinas778/
Kigingo775/
Kuygina774/
Khizina773/
Kigenga773/
Kaiguna772/
Kigiene772/
Kiginyi772/
Keizina772/
Khugina771/
Kizeina771/
Kisinaa771/
Kisinau771/
Kisinai771/
Kaizina771/
Kuizinas71209/
Khizhina71135/
Kuizinga7125/
Khaisina7110/
Keizinga718/
Kizzinga713/
Cheigina712/
Kirzhina711/
Khaizina711/
Kuiziena711/
Chiginah711/
Kisena671,614/
Kugino671,121/
Kezina67544/
Kigeni67264/
Kesina67240/
Kisino67167/
Kizino67109/
Kyzina6787/
Kysina6758/
Cizina6728/
Keguna6727/
Kizyna6716/
Kecina6715/
Kuguna677/
Kigeny676/
Kijena676/
Kigene673/
Kegine673/
Kigeno672/
Kegena672/
Kijino671/
Cegina671/
Cigini671/
Kegini671/
Kizena671/
Cigena671/
Kisignacz671/
Kycina671/
Kidjouina671/

Kigina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kigina in the Russian language
Кигинаkigina-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kigina
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