Kikungi Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kikungi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kikungi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kikungi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kikungi occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kikungi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Kikungi occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kikungi live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Kikungi is primarily concentrated in: Kanungu District, where 50 percent reside and Rubirizi District, where 50 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Kenya, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kikuni9215,837/
Kikugi9227/
Kikunga863,775/
Kikongi86591/
Kikunge86213/
Kikunyi8689/
Kikunzi8641/
Kikunsi8621/
Kikhuni861/
Kikunji861/
Kikunoi861/
Kikounga80351/
Kikundji8035/
Kitkhuni8016/
Kuikunga804/
Kikkunga801/
Chikungi801/
Kikhunga801/
Kikungye801/
Kikuna77530/
Kikoni77322/
Kikune7712/
Kikuge775/
Kikuga772/
Kikuny771/
Cikuni771/
Kekuni771/
Kikhounga754/
Kickounga751/
Chikungni751/
Kikonga71510/
Kikonge7197/
Kaykuni7142/
Kikonzi7128/
Kikooni7114/
Kaikoni715/
Kikunze713/
Kikunyo711/
Kukunge711/
Kekunga711/
Kikonni711/
Kikouna711/
Kikunje711/
Kikunza711/
Cikauni711/
Chikunyi6785/
Kiskunes675/
Kitkunee673/
Kaikunje672/
Chikunsi672/
Chikkuni671/
Chikauni671/
Kyokunzi671/
Cikaunsi671/
Kechkuni671/

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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 Kikungi
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