Kitigo Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Kitigo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 131 | 1:78,898 | 9,362 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kitigo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitigo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitigo is most common in Benin. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kitigo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitigo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kitigo is the 1,491,356th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kitigo are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Kitigo is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 78,898. In Benin Kitigo is most common in: Atlantique Department, where 70 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 24 percent live and Littoral Department, where 4 percent live. Aside from Benin this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitigoi | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kittigo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kitaingo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kithingo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kitego | 83 | 545 | / |
| Kitiga | 83 | 351 | / |
| Ketigo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kietiga | 77 | 50 | / |
| Kitigad | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kithiga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kiteego | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khitiga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kitikga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Quitigo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiteggo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chitigo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chitigoi | 71 | 139 | / |
| Kithinga | 71 | 79 | / |
| Khithiga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ketego | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kutiga | 67 | 77 | / |
| Kitega | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ketiga | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kituga | 67 | 10 | / |
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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 Kitigo
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