Kigori Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kigori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1251:423,53329,670
Kenya421:1,099,52134,871
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kigori Last Name Facts

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

Kigori (Hindi: किगोरी, Marathi: िकगोरी) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kigori.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigori? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,315,412th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kigori live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 423,533. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 98 percent are found and Mtwara Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.

Kigori Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kigori surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kigoori921/
Kishgori861/
Koigoori861/
Kigora83438/
Kigeri8341/
Kiguri8332/
Kigore8323/
Kigari8321/
Kegori834/
Kaiguri77240/
Chigori77108/
Koiguri7720/
Kigariy7713/
Kisgory778/
Kaigeri774/
Kigoora771/
Kigoire771/
Kiegeri771/
Kigaari771/
Keigeri771/
Kiogore771/
Kigoryo771/
Kaigari771/
Kigorhe771/
Kugorai771/
Kigarie771/
Kigarii771/
Keigore770/
Kighariy715/
Kaingari712/
Kuinguri711/
Keigoora711/
Chigoroi711/
Koigoora711/
Kichgari711/
Cigari671,595/
Kigere67488/
Kigara67185/
Kigura67119/
Kegari6743/
Kigare6743/
Kugari6720/
Kegora6713/
Kugeri679/
Kigure679/
Kegeri679/
Keguri674/
Kegore673/
Kugore672/
Ciguri671/
Kigery671/

Kigori Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kigori in the Hindi language
किगोरीkigori-
Kigori in the Marathi language
िकगोरीikagori-

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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 Kigori
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