Kishil Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Kishil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 256 | 1:180,390 | 13,550 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kishil Demographics
Kishil Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kishil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kishil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kishil (Marathi: कीशील) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kishil? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kishil is the 990,978th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name Kishil occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kishil live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 180,390. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kajiado County, where 96 percent are found, Busia County, where 2 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found and Niger, where 0 percent are found.
Kishil Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kishil last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kishil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kishil in the Marathi language | ||
| कीशील | kisila | - |
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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 Kishil
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