Taigwa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Taigwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Taigwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taigwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taigwa is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taigwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Taigwa is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Taigwa reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Taigwa is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Mukono District, where 50 percent live, Kampala District, where 25 percent live and Kyankwanzi District, where 25 percent live. Aside from Uganda Taigwa is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 17 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.
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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 Taigwa
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