Kikoso Surname

486,338th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 683 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kikoso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kikoso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3421:216,02221,248
Tanzania2011:263,39121,014
Uganda1401:278,85219,916

Kikoso (26) may also be a first name.

Kikoso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kikoso occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kikoso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 486,338th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,669,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kikoso reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kikoso is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 26 people.

Kikoso is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 342 people, or 1 in 216,022. Not including The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kikhoso9227/
Kikosho921/
Kaikosuo866/
Kikhotso861/
Kikosa83274/
Kukoso8315/
Kekoso834/
Kikaso834/
Kikozo832/
Cikoso832/
Kikeso831/
Kikosha7735/
Kikodjo7727/
Kikojjo7715/
Kikasso7713/
Kaikeso775/
Kikooza774/
Kikhosa771/
Khikosa771/
Kaikousouz751/
Kitkosap711/
Kukkosuo711/
Kekhotso711/
Kikasa671,320/
Kikusa67515/
Kikesa67180/
Kikoza67122/
Kekeso6747/
Kicoco6743/
Kukosa6715/
Kukeso674/
Kikoja674/
Kikajo672/
Koikoissa671/

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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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  • 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 Kikoso
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