Kijanga Surname
Approximately 1,626 people bear this surname
Kijanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,623 | 1:32,620 | 3,830 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kijanga (19) may also be a first name.
Kijanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kijanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kijanga is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kijanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 244,900th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,481,886 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kijanga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kijanga is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 19 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,623 people, or 1 in 32,620. In Tanzania Kijanga is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 68 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 6 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
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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 Kijanga
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