Kisavi Surname

328,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kisavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,1211:41,1954,318
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Kisavi (333) may also be a first name.

Kisavi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kisavi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kisavi (Hindi: किसवी) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisavi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 328,117th most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,443,454 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kisavi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 479,726th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 333 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,121 people, or 1 in 41,195. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Makueni County, where 37 percent live, Kitui County, where 22 percent live and Machakos County, where 21 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Malawi, where 0 percent live.

Kisavi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kisavi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kishavi92104/
Kisavoi921/
Kisavai921/
Kisava831,435/
Kisovi83370/
Kisave8390/
Kesavi8311/
Kisawi831/
Khaishavi801/
Kaisava77159/
Kishabi77116/
Kishave77111/
Kissava77102/
Kishawi7799/
Kisaiwa7760/
Keshavi7716/
Kissevi7713/
Kusavai7710/
Kissabi7710/
Kissave776/
Qishavi775/
Kisawio774/
Kesgavi773/
Khesavi772/
Kishava772/
Kisievi772/
Kisaiva771/
Kisawai771/
Kisaboi771/
Kushavi771/
Kitsovi771/
Kaidsaveid751/
Kushavai719/
Kisovich718/
Khushavi714/
Khishawi711/
Koishabi711/
Kaizavai711/
Keshavis711/
Khisaveh711/
Kisawa673,800/
Kesava671,334/
Kiseve67256/
Kesave6757/
Kisawe6757/
Kusevi6724/
Kusavahai6713/
Kizawi6713/
Kusave6712/
Kusawi6710/
Kizave678/
Khishaveh675/
Khiosawai674/
Keshavich674/
Khitshawi673/
Kijave672/
Kishavaha671/
Kitsovich671/
Kaishavaj671/
Kejavi671/
Kusovi671/
Kisove671/
Keshavieh671/
Qisawi671/
Quisavait671/
Kuçavi671/

Kisavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kisavi in the Hindi language
किसवीkisavi50
किसावीkisavi50

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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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  • 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 Kisavi
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