Khissa Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Khissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 124 | 1:314,833 | 21,485 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Khissa (17) may also be a first name.
Khissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khissa (Russian: Хисса) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khissa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,604,449th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Khissa reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 17 people.
It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 314,833. In Uganda Khissa is mostly found in: Manafwa District, where 40 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 13 percent live and Mbale District, where 13 percent live. Not including Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 1 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khissa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khissa in the Russian language | ||
| Хисса | hissa | - |
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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 Khissa
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