Kilango Surname

95,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kilango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,5991:11,5121,505
Kenya3491:132,32110,872
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kilango (380) may also be a first name.

Kilango Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kilango occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kilango.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilango? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 95,200th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,801 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kilango reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kilango is also the 444,827th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 380 people.

It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,599 people, or 1 in 11,512. In Tanzania Kilango is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 21 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 17 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Kilango Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Kilango
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