Kiguta Surname

310,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiguta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiguta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0551:43,7724,551
Tanzania1371:386,43527,768
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Kiguta (26) may also be a first name.

Kiguta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiguta occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiguta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 310,170th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,997,980 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiguta are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 26 people.

Kiguta is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,055 people, or 1 in 43,772. In Kenya Kiguta is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 23 percent live, Nyeri County, where 20 percent live and Kiambu County, where 19 percent live. Aside from Kenya it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Kiguta Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kiguta earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 161.3% more than the national average, earning $112,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kigutha928/
Kiguuta921/
Kaiguta921/
Kaigutha864/
Kighutha862/
Kiguti8398/
Kuguta8363/
Kigita8311/
Kigute831/
Chiguta77234/
Koigita7721/
Kiguthi7719/
Kighota772/
Kiggita771/
Kighotha7122/
Chigutai711/
Kaigitha711/
Kugita6714/
Kuguto6713/
Kigoto6711/
Kigoti675/
Keguto673/
Kigote671/
Kigotho622,324/
Chiguti6243/
Chigute6241/
Cheguta625/
Koigoti622/
Keigoto621/
Kigitei621/
Chiguto621/
Kigitho621/
Chigutei5721/
Chigutti576/
Kighotho571/
Chigoute571/
Chiguthi571/
Cugita5026/
Ceguti503/
Cegute501/

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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 Kiguta
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