Kisson Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Kisson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 64 | 1:846,527 | 56,162 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Guyana | 14 | 1:54,444 | 4,775 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Jamaica | 4 | 1:717,487 | 10,371 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Kissoń (2) are calculated separately.
Kisson (83) may also be a first name.
Kisson Demographics
Average Kisson Salary in
United States
$42,483 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kisson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kisson (Hindi: किस्सों, Oriya: କିଶନ) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Kissoń. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisson? popularity and diffusion
Kisson is the 1,070,546th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Kisson live; 32 percent live in North America and 31 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kisson is also the 1,052,971st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 83 people.
The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 846,527. In South Africa Kisson is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 94 percent are found and Gauteng, where 6 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.
Kisson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kisson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kisson last name increased 611 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 767 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kisson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kisson last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.
The amount Kisson earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 35.68% more than the national average, earning R 322,416 per year; in United States they earn 1.54% less than the national average, earning $42,483 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.42% less than the national average, earning $44,008 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kisson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisson in the Hindi language | ||
| किस्सों | kis'som | - |
| Kisson in the Oriya language | ||
| କିଶନ | kisana | - |
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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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- 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 Kisson
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