Kishaija Surname
Approximately 428 people bear this surname
Kishaija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 427 | 1:91,427 | 9,444 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kishaija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kishaija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kishaija has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kishaija? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 691,116th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,026,976 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kishaija live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 91,427. In Uganda Kishaija is most common in: Kiruhura District, where 26 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 21 percent reside and Ntungamo District, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kishaija
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