Kisome Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Kisome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 442 | 1:119,777 | 11,421 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kisome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisome Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kisome is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kisome.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisome? popularity and diffusion
Kisome is the 628,294th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kisome live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 442 people, or 1 in 119,777. In Tanzania Kisome is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 38 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kisome
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