Kisoro Surname

405,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kisoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4691:112,88210,862
Uganda3761:103,82810,327
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kisoro (55) may also be a first name.

Kisoro Last Name Facts

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

Kisoro (Oriya: କିେଶାେରା) is found most in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisoro? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 405,451st most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,434,660 people. The last name Kisoro is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kisoro live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 55 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 469 people, or 1 in 112,882. In Tanzania Kisoro is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 96 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 2 percent reside and Mara Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Kisoro occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 44 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitsoro92174/
Kishoro9275/
Kissoro9218/
Kiscoro9214/
Koisoro928/
Kisorgo924/
Kisooro924/
Kaisoro922/
Kisoiro921/
Kiesoro920/
Kiessoro862/
Kusoro83855/
Kisero83386/
Kisaro83214/
Kesoro8325/
Kisora8314/
Kijoro836/
Kizoro835/
Kisuro833/
Kisiero77571/
Chisoro77462/
Kishora77363/
Kushoro77184/
Kishero7771/
Kissero7734/
Keshoro779/
Kaisaro778/
Kissaro777/
Keusoro775/
Koijoro774/
Kaisero772/
Keicoro771/
Khusoro771/
Kijooro771/
Kusooro771/
Kisaroh771/
Kisoura771/
Kissora771/
Kizooro771/
Koicoro771/
Kiessourou751/
Kyzioros7127/
Kaisaros7116/
Kisouras716/
Kyziorou714/
Coissoro713/
Kissoura712/
Kaitsora712/
Chisoiro711/
Kishorad711/
Kishorah711/
Kishorra711/
Kissoras711/
Qchisoro711/
Kushoero711/
Keshooro711/
Kezzioro711/
Kaisoras711/
Kuusooro711/
Kisara672,525/
Kusero67695/
Kisera67333/
Kisura67275/
Cisaro67202/
Kijora67179/
Kizaro67121/
Kesora6755/
Kusaro6754/
Kesaro6733/
Kuzoro6727/
Kissouras6726/
Kijaro6715/
Cesoro6714/
Kesero677/
Kusora675/
Cisora673/
Kizero671/
Kizuro671/
Kesuro671/
Kicaro671/

Kisoro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kisoro in the Oriya language
କିେଶାେରାkiesaera-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kisoro
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