Kwigeza Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Kwigeza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 333 | 1:158,984 | 14,244 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Kwigeza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwigeza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwigeza is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kwigeza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwigeza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwigeza is the 827,165th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwigeza reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Kwigeza is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 333 people, or 1 in 158,984. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kwigeza
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