Kisekwa Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kisekwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisekwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1891:206,55716,372
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kisekwa Last Name Facts

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

Kisekwa occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisekwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 878,878th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisekwa live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Kisekwa is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 206,557. In Uganda Kisekwa is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 26 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 17 percent are found and Buikwe District, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 34 percent are found and Kenya, where 5 percent are found.

Kisekwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kishekwa9310/
Kissekwa934/
Kissekkwa881/
Kusekwa8611,263/
Kisokwa86684/
Kisakwa86149/
Kisikwa8686/
Kesekwa8619/
Kisekwe862/
Kisegwa861/
Kishikwa8034/
Kushekwa8022/
Kissakwa8017/
Kisaakwa801/
Kessekwa801/
Kisakwah801/
Kesekwah801/
Kishinkwa751/
Kisigwa71131/
Kisikwe71111/
Kisakua7141/
Kisagwa7125/
Kusekua7121/
Kusikwa716/
Kusokwa711/
Kizokwa711/
Kuzikwa711/
Chijekwa6722/
Kushikwa6715/
Kishikwe674/
Kishegwe673/
Kisaakua672/
Kishigwa672/
Kushakwa671/
Kidjikwa671/
Chisekwe671/

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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 Kisekwa
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