Kyegarikye Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kyegarikye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyegarikye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kyegarikye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kyegarikye is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyegarikye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kyegarikye is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kyegarikye live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda Kyegarikye is primarily concentrated in: Bushenyi District, where 55 percent reside, Kiruhura District, where 18 percent reside and Mbarara District, where 9 percent reside. Beside Uganda Kyegarikye exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyegarukye903/
Kakurikye741/
Kgarake711/
Kagarikayo701/
Kigarika672/
Kugarika671/
Khegarak671/
Kagarika671/

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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 Kyegarikye
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