Kisinja Surname

568,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kisinja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisinja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5271:140,18914,872
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Kisinja (150) may also be a first name.

Kisinja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kisinja Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kisinja is most common in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kisinja.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisinja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 568,231st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 13,107,097 people. The last name Kisinja is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisinja live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kisinja is also the 752,187th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 150 people.

The surname Kisinja is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 140,189. Besides The DR Congo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

Kisinja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kisinja last name is principally Christian (86%) 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
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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 Kisinja
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