Kilesi Surname
Approximately 1,560 people bear this surname
Kilesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 978 | 1:47,219 | 4,851 |
| DR Congo | 520 | 1:142,076 | 15,019 |
| Tanzania | 54 | 1:980,400 | 45,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Kilesi (293) may also be a first name.
Kilesi Demographics
Kilesi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kilesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kilesi is found most in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kilesi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilesi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 253,428th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,671,504 people. Kilesi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kilesi are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 515,650th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 293 people.
The last name Kilesi is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 978 people, or 1 in 47,219. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 97 percent are found, Baringo County, where 0 percent are found and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Kilesi occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.
Kilesi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name 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 Kilesi
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