Kigun Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Kigun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kigun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kigun (Hindi: किगुन) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kigun reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kogi, where 53 percent reside and Plateau, where 44 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kigune | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kigund | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiogun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiggund | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kugun | 80 | 205 | / |
| Kegun | 80 | 39 | / |
| Kigon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuigueun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaygun | 73 | 758 | / |
| Koygun | 73 | 602 | / |
| Kuygun | 73 | 35 | / |
| Chigun | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kaigon | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kegoun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kehgun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keigum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keghun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khigum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuigon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuhgun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keagun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khugun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaigum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keigon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keegun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Keigoum | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chigoun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keghuun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khaigon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keighon | 67 | 1 | / |
Kigun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kigun in the Hindi language | ||
| किगुन | kiguna | - |
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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 Kigun
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