Kyagaba Surname
Approximately 2,277 people bear this surname
Kyagaba Surname User-submission:
The Kyagaba surname comes from the word kugaba, which means 'what god has given'.
Kyagaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,261 | 1:17,266 | 2,655 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kyagaba (19) may also be a first name.
Kyagaba Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kyagaba surname comes from the word kugaba, which means 'what god has given'.
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Where Does The Last Name Kyagaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kyagaba is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyagaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kyagaba is the 186,039th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,200,503 people. The last name Kyagaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kyagaba reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 19 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 2,261 people, or 1 in 17,266. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 21 percent live, Kampala District, where 13 percent live and Mukono District, where 8 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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Footnotes
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