Kigongo Surname

52,919th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,663 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kigongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda8,9721:4,351783
Tanzania5671:93,3719,318
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
United States301:12,081,964463,456
England171:3,277,533109,658
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kigongo (344) may also be a first name.

Kigongo Last Name Facts

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

Kigongo is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kigongo.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigongo? popularity and diffusion

Kigongo is the 52,919th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 754,170 people. Kigongo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kigongo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 470,492nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 344 people.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 8,972 people, or 1 in 4,351. In Uganda Kigongo is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 24 percent live, Kampala District, where 12 percent live and Mukono District, where 9 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Kigongo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kigongo surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Kigongo earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.85% more than the national average, earning $62,071 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiggongo939/
Kigoongo935/
Kigonngo931/
Kigogo92505/
Kigono9286/
Kiggoongo881/
Kigonga86332/
Kegongo8684/
Kighono8652/
Kigoigo8618/
Kigango868/
Kigomgo861/
Kigoogo861/
Kigungo861/
Kigonno861/
Keugongo801,027/
Chigongo80202/
Kigona77526/
Kegono7714/
Kigago777/
Kegogo771/
Kigoga771/
Cigogo771/
Chigogo711,871/
Kigunga71915/
Kiganga71894/
Chigono71263/
Kigonaa715/
Kigoona712/
Kiggona711/
Kegango711/
Kiogona711/
Chigango671,121/
Chigonga67328/
Kaingona674/
Kigungga672/
Chigonno671/
Chigogou671/
Kyogoogo671/
Kighunga671/
Kigangga671/
Keingano671/

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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 Kigongo
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