Kihanda Surname

186,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kihanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,9111:27,7043,333
DR Congo3081:239,86923,092
Kenya211:2,199,04336,489
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kihanda (441) may also be a first name.

Kihanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kihanda is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihanda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 186,929th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,218,881 people. The last name Kihanda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihanda are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kihanda is also the 408,221st most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 441 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,911 people, or 1 in 27,704. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 54 percent reside, Geita Region, where 13 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 12 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Kihanda exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Kihanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kihanda last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kianda921,445/
Kuhanda86795/
Kihonda86303/
Kihande86172/
Kijanda86162/
Kihandi86161/
Kiandad867/
Kihamda861/
Khianda861/
Cihanda861/
Kiandha861/
Kehanda861/
Kaiyanda8031/
Kihounda804/
Chihanda804/
Quihanda801/
Kiandaya801/
Kiasinda801/
Kaieanda801/
Kihaande801/
Kuiyanda801/
Kyanda7721,578/
Kiande77315/
Kiando77235/
Kiandi77134/
Kionda7730/
Kiassinda759/
Khiandi71237/
Kayonda71171/
Kihondo71101/
Kehonda7161/
Quianda7150/
Chianda7118/
Kiandee7114/
Kihonde716/
Khyande715/
Kijandi715/
Qiandai714/
Kyandha712/
Kuľanda712/
Kiandis711/
Khyandi711/
Kihamdi711/
Kiaychinda711/
Kihondi711/
Kyandda711/
Kihamdo711/
Kijande711/
Keandea711/
Kiandoi711/
Cjhanda711/
Cheanda710/
Chihande67439/
Khiandet6752/
Chihando6736/
Kyatenda6727/
Chijanda6727/
Quihonda6717/
Chihonda6713/
Kiandost6711/
Kheandee678/
Khajonde676/
Kyandaya675/
Kyatinda675/
Khiandee673/
Khayondo672/
Kijandhe671/
Quijanda671/
Keandeah671/
Kieandee671/
Kehoonda671/
Kiasindi671/
Khihondo671/
Kyosinda671/
Chiandai671/

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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 Kihanda
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