Kihonza Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kihonza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihonza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3431:154,34913,932
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kihonza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kihonza occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kihonza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihonza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kihonza is the 804,502nd most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihonza are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 154,349. In Tanzania Kihonza is most common in: Iringa Region, where 78 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 19 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kionza9221/
Kihanza86420/
Kihonzi8627/
Kianza773,877/
Kionzo77146/
Kiunza7795/
Kyonza7763/
Kionzi7741/
Kionsa772/
Kionca771/
Kihonge71926/
Kuyonza71145/
Kayonza7166/
Cihonzi7162/
Kihongi7155/
Cihanza7148/
Chionza7127/
Kihanja712/
Kihanzo712/
Khianza711/
Quionza711/
Kehonja711/
Kihunja711/
Kihanzi711/
Kihonjo711/
Kihanze711/
Kianzoa711/
Keyonza711/
Kionzer711/
Chihanza6750/
Chihonzi6748/
Kianzhad672/
Kaiyanza671/

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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
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  • 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 Kihonza
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