Kisima Surname
Approximately 2,121 people bear this surname
Kisima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,873 | 1:28,266 | 3,389 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kisima (209) may also be a first name.
Kisima Demographics
Kisima Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kisima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kisima (Hindi: किसीमा, Oriya: କିସିମା) occurs most in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kisima is the 197,424th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,435,901 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kisima live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 625,736th most common given name world-wide, held by 209 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,873 people, or 1 in 28,266. In Tanzania Kisima is most prevalent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 23 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 22 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Kisima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kisima surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kisima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisima in the Hindi language | ||
| किसीमा | kisima | - |
| Kisima in the Oriya language | ||
| କିସିମା | kisima | - |
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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 Kisima
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