Kiseru Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kiseru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiseru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

The alternate forms: Kišeru (1) are calculated separately.

Kiseru (11) may also be a first name.

Kiseru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiseru is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Kišeru. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiseru? popularity and diffusion

Kiseru is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Kiseru is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiseru live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kiseru is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,003,021. In Uganda Kiseru is primarily found in: Mbale District, where 62 percent reside, Budaka District, where 8 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 8 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent reside and Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kišeru941/
Kiserud92102/
Kisheru9242/
Kisereu9213/
Keiserud8661/
Keseru83221/
Kisaru83108/
Kuseru8388/
Kizeru8363/
Kijeru838/
Kisiru837/
Kisoru832/
Chiseru77157/
Kishoru7756/
Kesseru7743/
Kišereu7739/
Kisharu774/
Kusheru774/
Kaisaru772/
Koisaru771/
Kissaru771/
Kuserau771/
Kijheru771/
Kaiserhaus751/
Kjæserud7111/
Chiserau714/
Khusaeru713/
Chisereu713/
Keserü67340/
Kijiru67224/
Kesaru6757/
Kusoru6723/
Kesiru675/
Kejeru675/
Kusaru675/
Kusiru674/
Ciceru672/
Kezeru672/
Kiziru672/
Kaissirou671/
Keşeru671/
Kessereux671/

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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 Kiseru
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