Ahishakiye Surname
Approximately 19,883 people bear this surname
Ahishakiye Surname User-submission:
Ahishakiye is a both male and female name that means 'whenever God wants'. It is from the Kinyarwanda language and is originally from Rwanda.
It is a familiar name in the East African countries speaking Kinyarwanda and Kirundi, such as Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, DR Congo and Tanzania.
Read More About This SurnameAhishakiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 14,257 | 1:688 | 183 |
| Rwanda | 4,961 | 1:2,291 | 543 |
| Uganda | 605 | 1:64,528 | 7,340 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ahishakiye (37) may also be a first name.
Ahishakiye Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ahishakiye is a both male and female name that means 'whenever God wants'. It is from the Kinyarwanda language and is originally from Rwanda.
It is a familiar name in the East African countries speaking Kinyarwanda and Kirundi, such as Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, DR Congo and Tanzania.
- fahishakiyeAhishakiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahishakiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ahishakiye is more frequently found in Burundi than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahishakiye? popularity and diffusion
Ahishakiye is the 27,019th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 366,521 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ahishakiye live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 37 people.
The surname is most frequent in Burundi, where it is held by 14,257 people, or 1 in 688. Without taking into account Burundi Ahishakiye is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahishakyiye | 95 | 14 | / |
| Ahishakye | 95 | 9 | / |
| Ahisakiye | 95 | 2 | / |
| Ahiishakiye | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ahashakiye | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ihishakiye | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ahishkye | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ahishachiye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ahishek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahisheek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahya Shawky | 64 | 1 | / |
| Ohishiike | 63 | 18 | / |
| Ahashk | 63 | 1 | / |
| Yuhishigue | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ahoshka | 59 | 9 | / |
| Ahasheik | 56 | 3 | / |
| Eheshahk | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ouisakui | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ahitchiga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ahushaogu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ahasheikh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ahoshikou | 53 | 1 | / |
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