Kiige Surname

155,891st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kiige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,5351:25,4333,614
Kenya1,1001:41,9824,388
Tanzania1291:410,40028,884
Estonia351:37,7667,217
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kiige (157) may also be a first name.

Kiige Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiige has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiige? popularity and diffusion

Kiige is the 155,891st most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,593,433 people. The surname Kiige is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kiige are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kiige is also the 732,696th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 157 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,535 people, or 1 in 25,433. In Uganda Kiige is most numerous in: Kaliro District, where 59 percent reside, Luuka District, where 9 percent reside and Mayuge District, where 6 percent reside. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 39 percent reside and Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.

Kiige Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kiige earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihige916/
Kiinge916/
Kiiger912/
Kijige911/
Kihinge8319/
Kigighe8317/
Kiighge834/
Kijinge831/
Kiingie831/
Kiiga80115/
Kiise8047/
Käige8028/
Kyige8014/
Kiege8012/
Ciige8010/
Kiigi806/
Kiije801/
Kihiga73144/
Kihigi73134/
Kiingi7382/
Kiezie7336/
Kijege7332/
Kiyoge7331/
Kieghe7320/
Kijiga7311/
Chiige734/
Kjiger732/
Kiizer732/
Kiesie731/
Kyinge731/
Keaige731/
Kiigha731/
Kihingi67157/
Kiengie6768/
Khienge6741/
Kihenge6718/
Kijenge6710/
Kieng'e674/
Kiegher673/
Kijegye672/
Quijige672/
Kijizer671/
Kieguep671/
Gkieger671/
Kiighii671/
Kiezier671/

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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 Kiige
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis