Kisalwa Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Kisalwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Kisalwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisalwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kisalwa is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kisalwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisalwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kisalwa is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisalwa are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda it is most common in: Buyende District, where 95 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and Tanzania, where 15 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
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- 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 Kisalwa
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