Kigonza Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kigonza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigonza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kigonza Last Name Facts

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

Kigonza occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kigonza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigonza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kigonza is the 3,957,383rd most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Kigonza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigonza reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Kigonza is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuigonza931/
Kugonza8615,806/
Kiganza86121/
Kigonja8681/
Kigonsa8648/
Kigonzi8618/
Kigonzo864/
Kigunza861/
Kyogonza80130/
Kighunza8015/
Kugoonza805/
Kuggonza801/
Kuugonza801/
Keingonzi751/
Kiganja71254/
Kigongi7135/
Kegonzi7112/
Kigonge715/
Kuganza712/
Kigunzi712/
Kigonjo711/
Kugonsa711/
Kugonzo711/
Kaigongi67708/
Chigonja67106/
Kegoncha677/
Kigange57115/
Kiganjo5743/
Keganzi5712/
Kigunje574/
Kiganji571/
Kigangi571/
Keganze571/
Kegongi571/
Kegonse571/
Chiganze53230/
Kegancha539/
Chiganja533/
Chiganzi532/

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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 Kigonza
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