Kigoba Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kigoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Kigoba (129) may also be a first name.
Kigoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kigoba is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigoba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigoba live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kigoba is also the 818,356th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 129 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Mubende District, where 50 percent live, Kampala District, where 17 percent live and Nakaseke District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Uganda Kigoba occurs in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kigooba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kigobe | 83 | 245 | / |
| Kiguba | 83 | 69 | / |
| Kigobi | 83 | 61 | / |
| Kigaba | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kigobo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Cigoba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaighobad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chigoba | 77 | 147 | / |
| Kighuba | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kaigaba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kigguba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kigabi | 67 | 2,654 | / |
| Kigava | 67 | 935 | / |
| Kigabo | 67 | 310 | / |
| Kegobe | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kugaba | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kigabe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kigubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kygaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kigubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kegobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kigube | 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 Kigoba
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