Kisinye Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kisinye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisinye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kisinye Last Name Facts

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

Kisinye is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisinye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisinye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda Kisinye is mostly found in: Kaliro District, where 53 percent live, Budaka District, where 16 percent live and Luuka District, where 16 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent live.

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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 Kisinye
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