Kissiwaa Surname
Approximately 1,734 people bear this surname
Kissiwaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,732 | 1:15,601 | 2,007 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kissiwaa (281) may also be a first name.
Kissiwaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kissiwaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kissiwaa is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kissiwaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 232,743rd most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,202,737 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kissiwaa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kissiwaa is also the 528,876th most common given name globally, borne by 281 people.
The surname Kissiwaa is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 1,732 people, or 1 in 15,601. Barring Ghana Kissiwaa exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kissiwaah | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kisiwaa | 93 | 765 | / |
| Kissiwa | 93 | 171 | / |
| Kisiwaah | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kissiwah | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kisiwa | 86 | 1,042 | / |
| Kishiwa | 80 | 7,123 | / |
| Kusiwaa | 80 | 696 | / |
| Kissiva | 80 | 113 | / |
| Kisaiwa | 80 | 60 | / |
| Kiseswa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kesiwaa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kissiwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kisiwat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kissuwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kisiway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kussiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kessewaa | 75 | 346 | / |
| Kissiova | 75 | 17 | / |
| Chissiwa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kusiwaah | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kissieva | 75 | 2 | / |
| Keseiwaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kisiwats | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kissuwai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaishiwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kisuwa | 71 | 614 | / |
| Kisiva | 71 | 193 | / |
| Kusiwa | 71 | 176 | / |
| Kisewa | 71 | 44 | / |
| Kesiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiziwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kesewaa | 67 | 1,121 | / |
| Kisieva | 67 | 421 | / |
| Chisiwa | 67 | 141 | / |
| Kissevi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kitsiwawet | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kishiva | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kisuuwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kisaiba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kushiwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kisibha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kessewa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kisseba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kisseva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khesiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kusiwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuisuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisaiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kessiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kussuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kishiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisivat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keshiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisojwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kissivo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisuywa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kissiwaa
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