Kiliza Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kiliza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiliza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3691:143,47313,134
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kiliza (35) may also be a first name.

Kiliza Last Name Facts

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

Kiliza is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kiliza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiliza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 631,297th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,056,913 people. The surname Kiliza is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiliza live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 35 people.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 369 people, or 1 in 143,473. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 57 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 41 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khiliza9230/
Kailiza9220/
Kisliza922/
Kilizza921/
Kilizia921/
Kilidza921/
Kilaizia8621/
Kailizah8611/
Ciliza831,253/
Kileza83164/
Kuliza8360/
Keliza8351/
Kilisa8349/
Kilija8328/
Kilizo8324/
Kilica8310/
Kiluza835/
Kilize835/
Kilizi832/
Chiliza7712,283/
Kiliçay77571/
Quiliza77457/
Kuuliza77246/
Kulitza7759/
Kilaija7734/
Kilidja7723/
Kilicay7722/
Kilizou7713/
Kislizi7713/
Khuliza776/
Kilisai775/
Kilicia774/
Gciliza772/
Kislija771/
Khilisa771/
Kilizzy771/
Kilitsa771/
Kislisa771/
Cilizza771/
Kuileza771/
Cailiza771/
Kelizad771/
Kilijja771/
Kilisas771/
Kiloisa771/
Chiluiza713,022/
Kislitsa711,422/
Kuliecza7115/
Kaileisa711/
Kilisssa711/
Kilesi671,560/
Kileci67580/
Kulisa67531/
Kuluza67527/
Kilici67383/
Kilezi67237/
Kilegi67227/
Kilesa67204/
Keleza6771/
Kiliso6759/
Kilisi6746/
Kilusa6740/
Kileji6732/
Kuleza6731/
Khiloisay6723/
Kiligi6722/
Kelisa6713/
Kilice6712/
Kiliji6711/
Kilise6711/
Celiza6710/
Kilico679/
Kelizo678/
Kailaisay674/
Kelizi674/
Kileze672/
Kileja672/
Chilizaha672/
Kulizo671/
Kilidziej671/
Kilige671/
Kiliço671/
Gkilitsas671/
Kelize671/
Cilizi671/
Cilizo671/
Qilizo671/
Khailisah671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiliza
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