Kihega Surname
Approximately 314 people bear this surname
Kihega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 272 | 1:194,638 | 16,683 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kihega Demographics
Average Kihega Salary in
United States
$34,918 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kihega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kihega is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihega? popularity and diffusion
It is the 864,701st most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Kihega reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kihega is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 194,638. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Iringa Region, where 35 percent live, Njombe Region, where 35 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 19 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Kihega is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Kihega Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kihega surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.
Kihega earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.08% less than the national average, earning $34,918 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihenga | 92 | 123 | / |
| Kiheega | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiega | 91 | 102 | / |
| Kihiga | 83 | 144 | / |
| Kijega | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kiegha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kihego | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khyegai | 77 | 13,681 | / |
| Kihinga | 77 | 550 | / |
| Cihenga | 77 | 55 | / |
| Khienga | 77 | 41 | / |
| Kijenga | 77 | 33 | / |
| Kihengo | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kihenge | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kaheega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiighga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiegast | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kyega | 73 | 207 | / |
| Kiiga | 73 | 115 | / |
| Kiego | 73 | 31 | / |
| Kiege | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kiyga | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kiengiea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiheugou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kijhegye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyenga | 67 | 1,380 | / |
| Kihigi | 67 | 134 | / |
| Kiyoga | 67 | 130 | / |
| Kooijenga | 67 | 106 | / |
| Chiega | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kijege | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kiinga | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kieghe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kijiga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kihige | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kyegga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiegui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyinga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiegou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cihiga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiigha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyigai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiegos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyoiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyegai | 67 | 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 Kihega
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