Kigoto Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kigoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Kigoto Last Name Facts

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

Kigoto is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigoto? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kigoto is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigoto reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kirinyaga County, where 67 percent reside, Muranga County, where 17 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 45 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kigotho922,324/
Keigoto921/
Kighotho861/
Kigato835/
Kugoto834/
Kigeto831/
Chigoto776/
Kigatto773/
Kighota772/
Kegotho772/
Kighotha7122/
Kiguta671,215/
Kigata67190/
Keguto673/
Cigato671/
Kugeto671/
Kugota671/

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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 Kigoto
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