Kigunga Surname
Approximately 915 people bear this surname
Kigunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 898 | 1:58,955 | 6,353 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kigunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kigunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kigunga is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kigunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kigunga is the 387,740th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,964,531 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kigunga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Kigunga is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 898 people, or 1 in 58,955. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 59 percent live, Iringa Region, where 13 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 13 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Kigunga exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kigungga | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kighunga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kiguna | 92 | 70 | / |
| Kiguga | 92 | 13 | / |
| Kigonga | 86 | 332 | / |
| Kugunga | 86 | 70 | / |
| Kaiguna | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kigungo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kigunait | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigunga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kigona | 77 | 526 | / |
| Keguna | 77 | 27 | / |
| Kigoga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kigongo | 71 | 9,663 | / |
| Chiguga | 71 | 183 | / |
| Chiguna | 71 | 125 | / |
| Kigongi | 71 | 35 | / |
| Kigonge | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kigonaa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Quiguna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kigoona | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kiggona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaigongi | 67 | 708 | / |
| Chigunha | 67 | 94 | / |
| Kiggongo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kigoongo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Quigunas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quigunaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kigonngo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigunaâ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiggunou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiggoongo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kigogo | 62 | 505 | / |
| Kigono | 62 | 86 | / |
| Kegona | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kegongo | 57 | 84 | / |
| Kighono | 57 | 52 | / |
| Quiguno | 57 | 4 | / |
| Kigonno | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kegongi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kigoogo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Quigona | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chegunna | 53 | 2 | / |
| Chegouna | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cheigugoh | 50 | 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 Kigunga
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