Kihingi Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Kihingi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 150 | 1:352,944 | 26,073 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Kihingi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihingi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kihingi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihingi? popularity and diffusion
Kihingi is the 1,391,595th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihingi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kihingi is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 352,944. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Pwani Region, where 63 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 37 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihigi | 92 | 134 | / |
| Kiingi | 92 | 82 | / |
| Kihini | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kihinga | 86 | 550 | / |
| Khiengi | 86 | 48 | / |
| Kihinge | 86 | 19 | / |
| Kihinji | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kihinzi | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kiingui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiingie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiini | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kiigi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kihengui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kihiga | 77 | 144 | / |
| Kihine | 77 | 89 | / |
| Kiengi | 77 | 89 | / |
| Kiinga | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kyingi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kihige | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kiinge | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kiinii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiyngi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kioini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ki'ini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kieini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiinji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kijini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kijinga | 71 | 319 | / |
| Kihenga | 71 | 123 | / |
| Kiengie | 71 | 68 | / |
| Khienga | 71 | 41 | / |
| Khienge | 71 | 41 | / |
| Kihenge | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kijengi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kijinji | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kehinsi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kiengui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kehinga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kehinit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiighii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiyongi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiing'a | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kijinge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiige | 67 | 2,810 | / |
| Kiygi | 67 | 194 | / |
| Kiiga | 67 | 115 | / |
| Kiine | 67 | 95 | / |
| Chihinge | 67 | 95 | / |
| Kiengiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyitengi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajhinai | 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 Kihingi
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