Kisiru Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kisiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kisiru Last Name Facts

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

Kisiru has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisiru? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisiru reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 67 percent are found, Kitui County, where 17 percent are found and Meru County, where 17 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kijiru83224/
Kiseru8315/
Kesiru835/
Kusiru834/
Kiziru832/
Kaissirou801/
Kiserud77102/
Kisheru7742/
Kisereu7713/
Keshiru7710/
Kusairu777/
Kidziru771/
Khesiru771/
Keiserud7161/
Keseru67221/
Kuseru6788/
Kizeru6763/
Kijeru678/
Kišeru671/

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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 Kisiru
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