Kishala Surname
Approximately 11,409 people bear this surname
Kishala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 11,356 | 1:6,506 | 784 |
| Zambia | 37 | 1:428,376 | 20,573 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Kishala (653) may also be a first name.
Kishala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kishala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kishala (Hindi: किशला) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kishala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 45,475th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 638,754 people. The last name Kishala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kishala are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 324,981st most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 653 people.
Kishala is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 11,356 people, or 1 in 6,506. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kishala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kishala in the Hindi language | ||
| किशला | kisala | - |
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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 Kishala
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