Kigoma Surname
Approximately 790 people bear this surname
Kigoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| Tanzania | 286 | 1:185,111 | 16,019 |
| Uganda | 140 | 1:278,852 | 19,916 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kigoma (140) may also be a first name.
Kigoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kigoma is found most in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigoma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 434,913th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,224,742 people. The surname Kigoma is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigoma live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kigoma is also the 781,395th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 140 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 211,689. Outside of The DR Congo this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 36 percent reside and Uganda, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kighoma | 92 | 1,039 | / |
| Kaigoma | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kaigouma | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kaingoma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiguma | 83 | 199 | / |
| Kigomo | 83 | 194 | / |
| Kigome | 83 | 75 | / |
| Kigama | 83 | 28 | / |
| Kegoma | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kigema | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kigomi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaigama | 77 | 7,575 | / |
| Chigoma | 77 | 1,370 | / |
| Keigama | 77 | 23 | / |
| Keiguma | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kighema | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kiogomo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kiguuma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kigguma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaigomo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaiguma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kighuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kigomgo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiogama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaigamma | 71 | 243 | / |
| Kkaigama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaygouma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaigama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaighama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kigumi | 67 | 1,233 | / |
| Kigame | 67 | 294 | / |
| Kigumo | 67 | 66 | / |
| Kigami | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kigume | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kugama | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kugema | 67 | 10 | / |
| Keguma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cigama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kegama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kegome | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kegema | 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 Kigoma
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