Kisige Surname
Approximately 2,467 people bear this surname
Kisige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,435 | 1:16,033 | 2,500 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kisige (71) may also be a first name.
Kisige Demographics
Kisige Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kisige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kisige occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kisige click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisige? popularity and diffusion
Kisige is the 174,030th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,954,011 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisige are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most common forename world-wide, held by 71 people.
This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,435 people, or 1 in 16,033. In Uganda Kisige is primarily concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 33 percent reside, Buyende District, where 17 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Kisige occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Kisige Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaisige | 92 | 12 | / |
| Kissige | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kishige | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiosige | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kishinge | 86 | 26 | / |
| Kisaigye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khisighe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kisege | 83 | 1,072 | / |
| Kisiga | 83 | 298 | / |
| Kizige | 83 | 84 | / |
| Kisigi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kesige | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kisise | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kisize | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kijige | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kigige | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khishigee | 80 | 39 | / |
| Kitsisger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kioshighe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kishiga | 77 | 179 | / |
| Kushige | 77 | 65 | / |
| Kisiesi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kisaigi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kisigga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kesigye | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kisighi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kisigha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kiseege | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisisei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisieza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisoigi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisaice | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesighe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kizigye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiseghe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisgegi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kusighe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kishingi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kitseghe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kissigai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kitsigoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisaingi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kissigga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisighii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kessiger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kishegoe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kisese | 67 | 2,006 | / |
| Kisisi | 67 | 299 | / |
| Kisesi | 67 | 219 | / |
| Kisega | 67 | 196 | / |
| Kisegi | 67 | 127 | / |
| Kesisi | 67 | 87 | / |
| Kesiga | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kijege | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kitshidje | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kisizi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kusege | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kisiza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kiziga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kişisi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kisegy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiseze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kesege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiseje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kusigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kezige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kigigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cisize | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kisige
- 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