Kisoso Surname

291,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kisoso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisoso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8681:60,9936,546
Kenya3331:138,67811,272
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Uganda421:929,50741,540
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Kisoso (45) may also be a first name.

Kisoso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kisoso is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisoso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kisoso is the 291,938th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,563,012 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kisoso reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kisoso is also the 1,504,468th most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 45 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 868 people, or 1 in 60,993. In Tanzania Kisoso is primarily found in: Njombe Region, where 45 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 33 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Kisoso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kisoso earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 181.49% more than the national average, earning $121,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kisooso9228/
Kisotso923/
Kisosso921/
Kishosho86183/
Kisojo8393/
Kisosa8348/
Kisaso8341/
Kiseso832/
Kijoso831/
Kusoso831/
Chisoso77840/
Kesosio7713/
Kissoca7711/
Kijosod772/
Kijosot771/
Kisseso771/
Kisojjo771/
Kaisosa771/
Kitsoutsou751/
Kishosha712,320/
Kessosso7148/
Kaisasou7120/
Kijosoth714/
Kisesa674,124/
Kisasa671,303/
Kusosa671,277/
Kizozo67505/
Kisusa67348/
Kisoja67155/
Kicoco6743/
Kisezo6736/
Kaisassou6725/
Kisoza6712/
Kaissasou6711/
Kijojo675/
Kijosa671/
Kishashoo671/

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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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  • 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 Kisoso
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