Kifuko Surname
Approximately 2,158 people bear this surname
Kifuko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,840 | 1:21,217 | 3,110 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Tanzania | 152 | 1:348,300 | 25,719 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kifuko (30) may also be a first name.
Kifuko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kifuko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kifuko is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kifuko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 194,677th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,376,991 people. The last name Kifuko occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kifuko reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 30 people.
The surname Kifuko is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,840 people, or 1 in 21,217. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kamuli District, where 42 percent are found, Buyende District, where 15 percent are found and Luuka District, where 9 percent are found. Besides Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Tanzania, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Kifuko
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