Kisei Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Kisei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 246 | 1:519,692 | 14,731 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Kisei (3,134) may also be a first name.
Kisei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kisei (Oriya: କିେଶଇ, Russian: Кисэи) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 970,883rd most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. Kisei occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Kisei are found; 92 percent are found in East Asia and 92 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 128,602nd most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 3,134 people.
This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 519,692. In Japan Kisei is most prevalent in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 46 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 22 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Japan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kisei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisei in the Oriya language | ||
| କିେଶଇ | kiesa'i | - |
| Kisei in the Russian language | ||
| Кисэи | kisei | - |
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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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- 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 Kisei
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