Kidato Surname

675,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kidato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kidato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2221:238,47619,490
Kenya2171:212,81115,182
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kidato (68) may also be a first name.

Kidato Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kidato has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kidato? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 675,256th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 16,487,660 people. The last name Kidato is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kidato are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 68 people.

The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 238,476. In Tanzania Kidato is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 56 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 41 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Kidato is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 49 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Kidato Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keidasto863/
Kidoto83157/
Kudato83135/
Kidata8333/
Cidato833/
Quidato772,313/
Kidaita77184/
Chidato772/
Caidato771/
Kidhatha714/
Kiddatta711/
Kidahata711/
Kudoto67774/
Kudata67180/
Cedato679/
Kideta671/
Kedoto671/
Chidata62112/
Khedata6276/
Kudauta6214/
Kudetho6212/
Kudatta628/
Quedato622/
Kidetta621/
Kheidostast591/
Chidatha57209/
Quidetto5732/
Chidauta571/
Kheydostat5010/
Kudeta503/
Kudota502/

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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 Kidato
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