Kishaka Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Kishaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 175 | 1:302,524 | 23,291 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kishaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kishaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kishaka is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kishaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,244,200th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Kishaka is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kishaka live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 302,524. In Tanzania Kishaka is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 55 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 43 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 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 Kishaka
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