Kihoza Surname

416,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kihoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7901:67,0157,071
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kihoza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kihoza occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kihoza.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihoza? popularity and diffusion

Kihoza is the 416,572nd most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 8,727,600 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihoza are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 790 people, or 1 in 67,015. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 91 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Finland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihooza921/
Kioza9121/
Kihosa83268/
Gkioza832/
Kihozo832/
Kijoza831/
Kihaza831/
Kihoze831/
Kihuza831/
Chihoza7726/
Kihuoja7715/
Kiosa73378/
Kiaza7399/
Kiozi7397/
Kioze7384/
Kyoza734/
Kiozo732/
Chihodza711/
Chioza671,813/
Kihagi67245/
Kihasa67131/
Kiocho67116/
Kajoza67111/
Kuhosa6782/
Kihuzi6763/
Kihusa6750/
Kiazai6747/
Gkiozi6734/
Kayoza6734/
Kiocia6733/
Quioza6731/
Kiosea6727/
Kihuso6721/
Kiojai6711/
Kiazah679/
Kiosai676/
Gkiosa675/
Kihojo674/
Kijuza674/
Kehoja672/
Kihage672/
Kyozad672/
Kihasi672/
Khjoja671/
Kiacha671/
Kiocha671/
Kihaci671/
Kihaji671/
Kihaso671/
Kiozou671/
Kiahzo671/
Kiogia671/
Koyoza671/
Kihaca671/
Kijosa671/
Kiazat671/
Kehaza671/
Caioza670/

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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 Kihoza
  • 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