Kiche Surname
Approximately 2,069 people bear this surname
Kiche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 980 | 1:47,122 | 4,847 |
| Algeria | 788 | 1:49,025 | 8,511 |
| Tanzania | 132 | 1:401,073 | 28,352 |
| Brazil | 80 | 1:2,675,929 | 80,209 |
| Benin | 25 | 1:413,424 | 29,829 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Kiche (183) may also be a first name.
Kiche Demographics
Kiche Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiche (Russian: Киче) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiche? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 201,509th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,522,255 people. The surname Kiche occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kiche live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 673,127th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 183 people.
The last name Kiche is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 980 people, or 1 in 47,122. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Homa Bay County, where 54 percent reside, Migori County, where 31 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside. Besides Kenya it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 38 percent reside and Tanzania, where 6 percent reside.
Kiche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kiche has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kiche last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kiche Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kiche last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kiche Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiche in the Russian language | ||
| Киче | kice | - |
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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 Kiche
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