Kigombe Surname
Approximately 651 people bear this surname
Kigombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 341 | 1:155,254 | 13,987 |
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Kenya | 91 | 1:507,471 | 25,695 |
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
Kigombe (177) may also be a first name.
Kigombe Demographics
Kigombe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kigombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kigombe is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigombe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 504,389th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,194,387 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigombe live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 685,598th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 177 people.
The last name Kigombe is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 155,254. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 57 percent are found, Ruvuma Region, where 40 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Kenya, where 14 percent are found.
Kigombe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kigombe last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kighombe | 93 | 69 | / |
| Kigombey | 93 | 9 | / |
| Kigoombe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kigomba | 86 | 3,255 | / |
| Kigembe | 86 | 128 | / |
| Kigambe | 86 | 117 | / |
| Kigumbe | 86 | 59 | / |
| Kigombi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kugombe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kigonbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kegombe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chigombe | 80 | 1,545 | / |
| Keigomba | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kaigomba | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kigomboa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kigoumba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaigembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiggambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keigambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keygombe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kigamba | 71 | 538 | / |
| Kigumba | 71 | 286 | / |
| Kigambi | 71 | 25 | / |
| Cigambe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kigumbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kigembi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kegomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigumbe | 67 | 165 | / |
| Chigombi | 67 | 117 | / |
| Chigambe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kaigamba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kighamba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kiggumba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaigumba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chegombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaigambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkigumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kegamba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chigumbi | 53 | 259 | / |
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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 Kigombe
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