Kigundu Surname

65,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kigundu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigundu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6,8901:5,6661,012
Kenya4931:93,6718,364
Tanzania1641:322,81524,412
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kigundu (129) may also be a first name.

Kigundu Last Name Facts

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

Kigundu occurs most in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigundu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kigundu is the 65,441st most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 955,493 people. Kigundu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigundu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kigundu is also the 818,356th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 129 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 6,890 people, or 1 in 5,666. In Uganda Kigundu is primarily concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 14 percent reside, Kampala District, where 8 percent reside and Mukono District, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Kigundu Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Kigundu last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kigundu earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 2.29% more than the national average, earning R 243,072 per year and in United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiggundu9314,724/
Kigunddu93210/
Kiguundu9320/
Kigunndu932/
Kigunduu932/
Kiggunddu8816/
Kigguundu881/
Kiggunndu881/
Kigggundu881/
Ki'gunddu881/
Kigondu86492/
Kegundu864/
Kugundu861/
Cigundu861/
Chigundu80279/
Kyogundu8025/
Kiggumdu806/
Kuggundu804/
Kiggondu801/
Chighundu751/
Kecgunduz751/
Chiguundu751/
Chegundu671/

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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 Kigundu
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