Kesona Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kesona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kesona (19) may also be a first name.
Kesona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kesona is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kesona.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesona? popularity and diffusion
Kesona is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Kesona is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Kesona live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kesona is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Kesona is most frequent in: West New Britain, where 83 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 17 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Kesona
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