Kihingo Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kihingo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihingo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kihingo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kihingo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihingo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihingo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,886,244. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyeri County, where 56 percent reside, Nyandarua County, where 25 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Kihingo is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihino926/
Kihigo921/
Kihinga86550/
Kijingo8662/
Kihengo8621/
Khiengo861/
Kiino83502/
Kiigo8348/
Khiyongo801/
Kijigo77375/
Kiengo77186/
Kihiga77144/
Kihina7782/
Kiinga7729/
Kiinou771/
Kihego771/
Kijino771/
Kyingo771/
Quihuingo751/
Chiengo711,782/
Kiyongo71377/
Kijinga71319/
Chiingo71309/
Kihenga71123/
Khienga7141/
Kighina7140/
Kijengo714/
Kuhinga712/
Kiing'a711/
Cihinga711/
Chihino711/
Kehinga711/
Kojhino711/
Kiengos711/
Chihinga672,027/
Kieno67909/
Kiiga67115/
Kiina6774/
Chijingo6744/
Kiego6731/
Kouyingo6712/
Kajjingo677/
Quihengo674/
Quijingo672/
Kyohinga672/
Kehinnou672/
Chiengho671/
Kietinga671/
Kihimgga671/
Chihigou671/
Chihengo671/
Kajiengo671/
Kiheugou671/
Kyeningo671/
Kyesingo671/
Kyigo671/

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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
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  • 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 Kihingo
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