Kichana Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kichana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kichana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1481:312,02619,474
Tanzania891:594,85037,281
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kichana (14) may also be a first name.

Kichana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kichana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kichana is most common in Kenya. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kichana.

How Common Is The Last Name Kichana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,041,601st most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kichana live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.

This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 312,026. In Kenya Kichana is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 61 percent live, Migori County, where 34 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 3 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 37 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Kichana Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitchana9392/
Kichanga9358/
Kichanna938/
Kidchana935/
Kaichana931/
Kicana9262/
Kitchanna887/
Kitchanga884/
Khaichana884/
Kitchagna881/
Kuitchana881/
Kitchanas881/
Kuchana861,854/
Kiecana86500/
Kichena8628/
Kichani8624/
Kichane867/
Kechana866/
Kitchainat829/
Khichane801,338/
Khechana80244/
Chichana80121/
Kitchani8054/
Kitchano8036/
Kuchanna8021/
Khichani8016/
Kichango8010/
Caichana803/
Kichange802/
Kuchaana802/
Kitshana802/
Kichenna801/
Kichangi801/
Khuchana801/
Kikhanga801/
Kikhanna801/
Kichonas801/
Ketchana800/
Kizana77101/
Kecana7714/
Kiçana771/
Ketchanga7595/
Kitshanga7527/
Quichanga7526/
Ketchagna752/
Khaichena752/
Khaikhana751/
Kichchani751/
Cgaichana751/
Kitchamni751/
Kijchamni751/
Kitsana71513/
Kuchena71469/
Kikhani71228/
Chizana71186/
Kiceina7146/
Keizana7120/
Kechane7114/
Cichani719/
Kuchona719/
Kechani716/
Kitchatnet716/
Kijaana715/
Khezana715/
Chezana714/
Kaizana714/
Kizaana714/
Caicana714/
Kechena713/
Kychany711/
Kyjhana711/
Cichane711/
Kiecano711/
Kichone711/
Kijanea711/
Kitchanhou711/
Kuchano711/
Kuizana711/
Kijanah711/
Kichoni711/
Gkijana711/
Kidsana711/
Khechane671,411/
Chichane67368/
Kichonge67341/
Chichani67266/
Kitsanga67231/
Chidzana67213/
Khechani67141/
Kichomni67138/
Kgechane67110/
Ketshana6768/
Cetshana6724/
Kuchenna6717/
Khitsana6712/
Ketchane6710/
Keezhana674/
Kichomno674/
Quiciana672/
Kichongo672/
Chetsana672/
Ketchani672/
Khekhana671/
Khikhani671/
Khechena671/
Kechanie671/
Kezianah671/
Keidzana671/
Khetsana671/
Kahijana671/
Kijaanah671/
Kitshona671/
Kaaijana671/
Koichoni671/
Quichani671/
Quiecana671/
Chizaina671/
Keikhani671/
Kichongi671/
Kitsanah671/
Qitshana671/
Cuhchana671/
Khizanah671/
Keachano671/
Kidsanga671/

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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 Kichana
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