Kihigi Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Kihigi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 130 | 1:355,230 | 20,851 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kihigi Demographics
Kihigi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kihigi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihigi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kihigi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihigi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,544,715th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Kihigi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kihigi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 355,230. In Kenya Kihigi is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 97 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 1 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Kihigi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Kihigi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihingi | 92 | 157 | / |
| Kiigi | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kihiga | 83 | 144 | / |
| Kiingi | 83 | 82 | / |
| Kihizi | 83 | 21 | / |
| Kihige | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kihisi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khiengi | 77 | 48 | / |
| Kihinge | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kiighii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiingie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiige | 73 | 2,810 | / |
| Kiygi | 73 | 194 | / |
| Kiiga | 73 | 115 | / |
| Kiisi | 73 | 34 | / |
| Kiizi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kihega | 67 | 314 | / |
| Kijiji | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kijiga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kiyogi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kyingi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kiinge | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kihesi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiiger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiisai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kihiza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khiiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiyngi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiigha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyigai | 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 Kihigi
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