Kigua Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Kigua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 252 | 1:210,086 | 17,710 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
Kigua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kigua is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 996,001st most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigua reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 210,086. In Tanzania Kigua is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 65 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaigua | 91 | 116 | / |
| Kiguai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kuigua | 91 | 2 | / |
| Koigua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiguad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kuiguoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koingua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaingua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keingua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kigwa | 80 | 898 | / |
| Kigue | 80 | 398 | / |
| Kikua | 80 | 76 | / |
| Kugua | 80 | 43 | / |
| Kigui | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kegua | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kiguo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kicua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caigua | 73 | 1,762 | / |
| Quigua | 73 | 970 | / |
| Kaigwa | 73 | 487 | / |
| Kuigwa | 73 | 92 | / |
| Kiguhi | 73 | 58 | / |
| Kiggwa | 73 | 28 | / |
| Kaigui | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kiguhe | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kaigue | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kikuae | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kaiguo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Koigba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kikgui | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kuigui | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kigwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kigbai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keigui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koikua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiegwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuguau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuegua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kigoue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaikua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kugwua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaigba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ceigua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kicuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiskua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiguai | 67 | 143 | / |
| Chiguha | 67 | 128 | / |
| Kikuayi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Koiquah | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kuingwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Keingue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitcuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koigbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaigbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaaigba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keghwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koikuap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khingwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cighwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khengua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiggwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kigwaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quighua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caiguas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuingua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaigwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kigua
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