Kihono Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Kihono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 23 | 1:2,007,822 | 36,224 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kihono (40) may also be a first name.
Kihono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kihono occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihono? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,776,799th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Kihono reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kihono is also the 1,614,485th most frequent first name globally It is held by 40 people.
The last name Kihono is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 2,007,822. In Kenya Kihono is primarily concentrated in: Muranga County, where 39 percent live, Nyeri County, where 39 percent live and Nakuru County, where 17 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihongo | 92 | 1,012 | / |
| Kiono | 91 | 623 | / |
| Kihongoo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kiongo | 83 | 3,942 | / |
| Kihona | 83 | 112 | / |
| Kehono | 83 | 103 | / |
| Kihano | 83 | 52 | / |
| Kionou | 83 | 23 | / |
| Kijono | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kionoi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Khiono | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaiono | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kihoungou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kihonga | 77 | 294 | / |
| Chihono | 77 | 269 | / |
| Kagiono | 77 | 34 | / |
| Kijongo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kihouna | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khojono | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiongno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kionous | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kyono | 73 | 1,993 | / |
| Kiano | 73 | 746 | / |
| Kiona | 73 | 419 | / |
| Kiuno | 73 | 86 | / |
| Kjono | 73 | 64 | / |
| Keono | 73 | 54 | / |
| Qiono | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kehounou | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kioungou | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kogionou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kehounho | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kihounga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khoyonou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaijongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kehongoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khieonoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kionga | 67 | 6,703 | / |
| Kyongo | 67 | 5,724 | / |
| Kihuna | 67 | 2,470 | / |
| Chiono | 67 | 593 | / |
| Kihana | 67 | 401 | / |
| Kehano | 67 | 49 | / |
| Kaiona | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chyono | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kianoi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kajono | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kioana | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khiona | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kianno | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kayono | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kyonoi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kuyono | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kijano | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keonoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuhona | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kionna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kjonno | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kianou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keiona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kehona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kejono | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koyono | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheono | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiahna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kieona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keonoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kionho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyouno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kianoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehounhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kionha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojuno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkiona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khyona | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kihono
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