Kimoso Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Kimoso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 63 | 1:840,343 | 43,483 |
| Kenya | 27 | 1:1,710,367 | 35,924 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kimoso (58) may also be a first name.
Kimoso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimoso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kimoso is found most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimoso? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,882,912th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kimoso are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kimoso is also the 1,295,729th most numerous first name internationally, held by 58 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 840,343. In Tanzania Kimoso is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 89 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 28 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimosso | 92 | 70 | / |
| Kimosho | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kimosoi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kimossop | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kimosoph | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kimosa | 83 | 1,048 | / |
| Kimeso | 83 | 391 | / |
| Kimaso | 83 | 97 | / |
| Kumoso | 83 | 40 | / |
| Kimojo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kemoso | 83 | 1 | / |
| Caimoso | 77 | 103 | / |
| Kimoisa | 77 | 84 | / |
| Kimasso | 77 | 75 | / |
| Kimusoi | 77 | 13 | / |
| Chimoso | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kimesso | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kimhoco | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kimossa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kimosha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kimocho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kimatso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kumosuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiemeso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kumuoso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kimouzo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kimoshas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kismatso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimasoph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimochoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimasa | 67 | 2,669 | / |
| Kumeso | 67 | 929 | / |
| Kimesa | 67 | 456 | / |
| Kumosa | 67 | 78 | / |
| Kimusa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Cimosa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kemosa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kemeso | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kumaso | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kymosa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kimaco | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kimoja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kimoca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimazo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cumoso | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kimoso
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