Kihila Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Kihila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 257 | 1:205,998 | 17,478 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kihila (15) may also be a first name.
Kihila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kihila is most common in Tanzania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kihila click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 814,680th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihila reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 15 people.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 205,998. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Geita Region, where 94 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 2 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Tanzania Kihila exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 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 Kihila
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