Kigomba Surname

137,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kigomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,9571:17,9042,293
Uganda2011:194,22515,750
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kigomba (22) may also be a first name.

Kigomba Last Name Facts

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

Kigomba is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kigomba.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigomba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kigomba is the 137,629th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,238,877 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigomba are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 22 people.

The surname Kigomba is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,957 people, or 1 in 17,904. In Tanzania Kigomba is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 41 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 14 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 12 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keigomba9320/
Kaigomba9313/
Kigomboa935/
Kigoumba934/
Kigombe86651/
Kigamba86538/
Kigumba86286/
Kigombo86162/
Kugomba8610/
Kigombi868/
Kegomba861/
Chigomba80297/
Kighombe8069/
Kaigamba8021/
Kighamba8012/
Kigombey809/
Kiggumba803/
Kaigumba802/
Kigoombe801/
Kkigumba801/
Kaighemba751/
Kaingamba751/
Kigambo71395/
Kugombo71310/
Kigumbo71221/
Kigambe71117/
Kigumbe7159/
Kigambi7125/
Cigamba714/
Kugamba712/
Kigumbi711/
Kigonbe711/
Kegombe711/
Kegamba711/
Chigamba676,021/
Chigombe671,545/
Chigumba67777/
Chigombi67117/
Chigombo6763/
Kighambo675/
Kyogamba672/
Kaigambo671/
Kaigambi671/
Kiggambe671/
Keigambe671/
Keygombe671/

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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 Kigomba
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