Kisame Surname
Approximately 1,319 people bear this surname
Kisame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,292 | 1:30,216 | 4,113 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kisame (60) may also be a first name.
Kisame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kisame (Marathi: िकसमे, Russian: Кисаме) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kisame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisame? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kisame is the 290,346th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,525,054 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kisame reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 60 people.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,292 people, or 1 in 30,216. In Uganda Kisame is primarily concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 37 percent are found, Luuka District, where 17 percent are found and Mayuge District, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kisame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisame in the Marathi language | ||
| िकसमे | ikasame | - |
| Kisame in the Russian language | ||
| Кисаме | kisame | - |
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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 Kisame
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