Kibisa Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Kibisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 421 | 1:125,752 | 11,844 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Kibiša (22) are calculated separately.
Kibisa (13) may also be a first name.
Kibisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kibisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kibisa is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Kibiša. For other potential spellings of Kibisa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kibisa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kibisa is the 585,091st most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kibisa live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 13 people.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 421 people, or 1 in 125,752. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 34 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 25 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 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 Kibisa
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