Kisanya Surname
Approximately 1,595 people bear this surname
Kisanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,524 | 1:30,302 | 3,334 |
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kisanya (183) may also be a first name.
Kisanya Demographics
Kisanya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kisanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kisanya (Hindi: किसन्या, Marathi: िकसन्या, Russian: Кисаня) is found most in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kisanya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 248,973rd most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,568,994 people. The last name Kisanya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisanya reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kisanya is also the 673,127th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 183 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,524 people, or 1 in 30,302. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Vihiga County, where 27 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 24 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 23 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Kisanya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kishanya | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kisianya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kizanya | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kisonya | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kisanja | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kisania | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kisanha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kisanyo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kesanya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Keshanya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaisanha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kitchanya | 75 | 101 | / |
| Kisanjo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kisonyo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kysonya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kizania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kesanyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kishanjaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kezanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kesania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chisanyo | 67 | 145 | / |
| Kichanja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chisanja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chisonya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keshania | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keesagna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keshanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chisanea | 67 | 1 | / |
Kisanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisanya in the Hindi language | ||
| किसन्या | kisan'ya | - |
| Kisanya in the Marathi language | ||
| िकसन्या | ikasan'ya | - |
| Kisanya in the Russian language | ||
| Кисаня | kisana | - |
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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 Kisanya
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