Kisau Surname
Approximately 1,199 people bear this surname
Kisau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 754 | 1:61,247 | 5,980 |
| Papua New Guinea | 173 | 1:47,131 | 5,852 |
| Tanzania | 169 | 1:313,264 | 23,875 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Kisau (107) may also be a first name.
Kisau Demographics
Kisau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kisau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kisau (Hindi: किसाऊ) is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kisau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 313,426th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,078,020 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Kisau live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kisau is also the 910,230th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 107 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 754 people, or 1 in 61,247. In Kenya it is most common in: Machakos County, where 31 percent live, Kitui County, where 30 percent live and Kajiado County, where 16 percent live. Barring Kenya Kisau is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.
Kisau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kisau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisau in the Hindi language | ||
| किसाऊ | kisa'u | 60 |
| किसऊ | kisa'u | 20 |
| केशऊ | kesa'u | 20 |
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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 Kisau
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