Kikugwe Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kikugwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kikugwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kikugwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kikugwe is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kikugwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Kikugwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kikugwe is the 10,311,814th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Kikugwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kikugwe live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kikugwe is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Kikugwe is mostly found in: Kampala District, where 50 percent reside and Masaka District, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kikunggwe881/
Kikunngwe881/
Kikungue801/
Kikigue7134/
Kikukwa7110/
Kikokwe716/
Kikique711/
Chikukwe6776/
Kikkigue673/
Kekuecwe672/
Chikukwea631/
Kikokwa574/

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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 Kikugwe
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