Kisira Surname
Approximately 2,228 people bear this surname
Kisira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,916 | 1:20,375 | 3,005 |
| Kenya | 145 | 1:318,482 | 19,707 |
| Tanzania | 90 | 1:588,240 | 37,030 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kisira (72) may also be a first name.
Kisira Demographics
Kisira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kisira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kisira occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kisira is the 189,571st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,270,891 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kisira reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 72 people.
The last name Kisira is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,916 people, or 1 in 20,375. In Uganda Kisira is most common in: Kaliro District, where 57 percent live, Mayuge District, where 8 percent live and Luuka District, where 7 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 7 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.
Kisira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kisira surname is primarily 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 Kisira
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