Kishenga Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Kishenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Kishenga Demographics
Kishenga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kishenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kishenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kishenga is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kishenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kishenga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya Kishenga is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 95 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Kishenga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kishenga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis