Kisiri Surname

215,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,907 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kisiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,8251:29,0093,462
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
India171:45,121,493474,784
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Kisiri (366) may also be a first name.

Kisiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kisiri (Oriya: କିସିରି) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisiri? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 215,441st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,821,471 people. The last name Kisiri occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kisiri reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 454,857th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 366 people.

The last name Kisiri is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,825 people, or 1 in 29,009. In Tanzania Kisiri is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 44 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 26 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kissiri92443/
Kaisiri92173/
Kisieri9223/
Kisiris9217/
Kuisiri924/
Kishiri922/
Kisirri921/
Koisiri921/
Kisairi921/
Kijsiri921/
Keitsiri8635/
Kaishiri8626/
Kitsiris869/
Khuisiri864/
Khiosiri864/
Kaissiri861/
Kaisieri861/
Kaitsiri861/
Kisira832,228/
Kiziri83316/
Kesiri83257/
Kusiri83153/
Kiseri83127/
Kisire83122/
Kiséri8339/
Kigiri8330/
Kijiri834/
Kisiry831/
Kishaairi801/
Koissairi801/
Kusairi772,294/
Kissira771,842/
Keshiri77481/
Kisheri77390/
Chisiri77221/
Qaisiri77139/
Kissire77129/
Kessiri7745/
Koigiri7744/
Kusirie7734/
Kaisiry7725/
Khusiri7725/
Keesiri7720/
Kishira7719/
Kesgiri7718/
Kuseiri7712/
Caisiri7712/
Kuesiri7711/
Kisseri7710/
Kushiri778/
Kissiry777/
Kusoiri777/
Kaijiri777/
Kigiriy775/
Kaysiri774/
Kishire774/
Koiseri774/
Kaigiri774/
Kisirey774/
Kaisire773/
Keisire773/
Kisiery772/
Kaiseri772/
Kisaire772/
Kitsire772/
Kizziri772/
Kidgiri771/
Kesairi771/
Kidjiri771/
Kaisira771/
Kaiziri771/
Kigirih771/
Kisiraa771/
Kizieri771/
Khesiri771/
Keasiri771/
Chishiri712,204/
Khusairi711,545/
Kishiryo71725/
Kushairi71319/
Kaitsire71289/
Khichiri71210/
Kussairi71108/
Kessairi7141/
Kitchiri7119/
Kesseiri7116/
Keshgiri7112/
Keadsiri717/
Ckusairi716/
Keatsiri715/
Kisheari713/
Kissaire713/
Khushiri713/
Kishiore711/
Kichairi711/
Keiserie711/
Keitsire711/
Kisseire711/
Kuisseri711/
Cheisiri711/
Kaiseari711/
Kusaairi711/
Khedsiri711/
Kuseri671,014/
Kizire67956/
Kisera67333/
Khushairi67134/
Ciseri6762/
Kegiri6747/
Keseri6741/
Kigeri6741/
Kisere6728/
Kizira6728/
Kuziri6725/
Ciziri6723/
Kizeri6723/
Kesira6720/
Khessairi6713/
Keciri6710/
Ciciri6710/
Kiséry6710/
Kesire679/
Kaichuiri679/
Cesiri676/
Khusairiy676/
Khusairie675/
Kisery674/
Kijeri673/
Keziri673/
Kigire673/
Khoissiry672/
Kyziri672/
Kushairie672/
Kesiry671/
Khussairi671/
Kishitraj671/
Qiciri671/
Kusire671/
Kèciri671/
Kicira671/
Kusiry671/
Quishairi671/
Cusiri671/
Kkushairi671/
Kejiri671/
Khuhshiri671/
Khuszairi671/

Kisiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kisiri in the Oriya language
କିସିରିkisiri50
କିଶିରୀkisiri50

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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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  • 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 Kisiri
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