Kisega Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kisega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1591:332,96624,953
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kisega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kisega has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisega? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,202,518th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kisega live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 332,966. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Iringa Region, where 89 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 6 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kishenga8676/
Kitsegha861/
Kisege831,072/
Kisiga83298/
Kizega83220/
Kisoga83209/
Kisaga83141/
Kisegi83127/
Kijega8310/
Kusega839/
Kisego837/
Kigega832/
Kisegy832/
Kaishenga805/
Kishiga77179/
Kisagha7769/
Kissaga7761/
Kiszegi7733/
Kisaaga7717/
Kiseego7714/
Kissoga7710/
Kisigga777/
Kishoga776/
Kishego776/
Kaigega774/
Kisigha772/
Kisgegi771/
Kesegha771/
Chisega771/
Kushega771/
Kichega771/
Kaisaga771/
Kissegi771/
Kiseghe771/
Kiseege771/
Kisagga771/
Kishinga71213/
Kaiseggi71159/
Kishagha71137/
Kishegyi7162/
Kishengo7121/
Kitseghe717/
Keishaga715/
Kissigai712/
Kitsigha711/
Kissigga711/
Chiseega711/
Kisseggo711/
Kiezigha711/
Kishagah711/
Kusaga673,705/
Kisige672,467/
Kisigo67537/
Kesego67512/
Kisogo67509/
Kesegi67265/
Kusiga67229/
Kuziga67161/
Kesaga67112/
Kesiga6741/
Kisago6719/
Kusoga6716/
Kijiga6711/
Kigiga679/
Kiziga676/
Kizaga676/
Kegega675/
Kisigi673/
Kizoga671/
Cesega671/
Kesege671/
Kejiga671/

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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 Kisega
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