Kihoto Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kihoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1281:360,78021,015
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kihoto (379) may also be a first name.

Kihoto Last Name Facts

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

Kihoto occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihoto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,565,797th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kihoto live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kihoto is also the 445,512th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 379 people.

Kihoto is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 360,780. In Kenya Kihoto is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 95 percent reside, Nyandarua County, where 3 percent reside and Kajiado County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Kihoto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kihoto last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaihoto9227/
Kioto91296/
Kihato831,059/
Kihota83169/
Kihuto8315/
Kijoto832/
Kioyto831/
Kehoto831/
Kuhoto831/
Chihoto77213/
Khayoto772/
Khaioto771/
Kihaato771/
Kihotha771/
Kiottou771/
Kajioto771/
Khehoto771/
Kaihota771/
Kyoto73900/
Kiota73560/
Kiato7319/
Keoto732/
Quioto67283/
Kihata67250/
Kojoto67173/
Chioto67122/
Kayoto6792/
Kihuta6771/
Kaiota6740/
Kajoto6737/
Cihota6735/
Kiatou6734/
Kiatoa6732/
Kijota6723/
Kijuto6722/
Koyoto6713/
Kiotas675/
Kiutho674/
Kyouto674/
Khiota674/
Kouhiotot673/
Kyooto673/
Kyotto673/
Kiotha671/
Kiouta671/
Kehuto671/
Keouto671/
Kyosto671/
Caioto671/
Kiotat671/
Kiatoi671/
Kejoto671/
Kyotoo671/

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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 Kihoto
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis