Kileka Surname
Approximately 1,149 people bear this surname
Kileka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 548 | 1:96,609 | 9,600 |
| DR Congo | 335 | 1:220,536 | 21,570 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kileka (73) may also be a first name.
Kileka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kileka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kileka is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kileka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 324,225th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,342,512 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kileka reside; 48 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 73 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 548 people, or 1 in 96,609. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Songwe Region, where 43 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 23 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Kileka occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Malawi, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Kileka
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