Kisii Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Kisii Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 92 | 1:501,955 | 25,569 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kisii (20) may also be a first name.
Kisii Demographics
Kisii Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kisii Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisii Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kisii is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisii? popularity and diffusion
Kisii is the 1,894,523rd most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisii reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kisii is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 20 people.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 501,955. In Kenya Kisii is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 88 percent live, Bungoma County, where 4 percent live and Nakuru County, where 4 percent live. Outside of Kenya Kisii is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Kisii Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kisii last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kisii
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