Kisang Surname
Approximately 5,636 people bear this surname
Kisang Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a name given to a child born outside.
Kisang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5,326 | 1:8,671 | 1,129 |
| Cameroon | 99 | 1:209,789 | 21,424 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| Malaysia | 51 | 1:578,318 | 28,229 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Kisang (749) may also be a first name.
Kisang Surname Meaning
Kisang Demographics
Kisang Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kisang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kisang (Bengali: কিসং, Hindi: किसंगा, Tibetan: ཀི་སངས་) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 85,561st most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,293,035 people. The last name Kisang is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kisang are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 300,342nd most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 749 people.
The last name Kisang is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 5,326 people, or 1 in 8,671. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 53 percent live, West Pokot County, where 16 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 14 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Kisang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kisang surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kisang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisang in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀི་སངས་ | kisang | - |
| Kisang in the Bengali language | ||
| কিসং | kisam | - |
| Kisang in the Hindi language | ||
| किसंगा | kisanga | - |
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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
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