Kigyo Surname

620,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kigyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kigyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4941:258,79410,332
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Kigyó (1) are calculated separately.

Kigyo (182) may also be a first name.

Kigyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kigyo is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Kigyó. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kigyo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 620,716th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 14,722,315 people. Kigyo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kigyo reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Kigyo is also the 675,152nd most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 182 people.

This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 494 people, or 1 in 258,794. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Gunma Prefecture, where 69 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Japan it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kigyó931/
Kegyo80129/
Kigio8093/
Kigya805/
Kigye803/
Koigy801/
Kigey801/
Keigy801/
Kiyoge7331/
Kigeya7316/
Kaigey7316/
Kigeyi7315/
Kageyo7311/
Kiyogi7310/
Kogyoa736/
Kagiyo736/
Kaigio736/
Kegiyo734/
Kigiya732/
Kigyeh731/
Kiageo731/
Koogyo731/
Kaigiy731/
Kogy67338/
Kige67150/
Kigi67136/
Kegyeyo673/
Kgeo672/
Kogyoya672/
Kiyooge671/
Caigyoy671/
Kiyogye671/
Kiyigya671/
Kigiaya671/
Kawigyi671/
Kegy671/

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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 Kigyo
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