Kichele Surname
Approximately 1,070 people bear this surname
Kichele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,011 | 1:52,366 | 5,785 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kichele (298) may also be a first name.
Kichele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kichele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kichele has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kichele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 342,798th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,810,791 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kichele reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 510,666th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 298 people.
The last name Kichele is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,011 people, or 1 in 52,366. In Tanzania Kichele is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 36 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 29 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and The Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Kichele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kichele has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kichele surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Kichele
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