Kissy Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Kissy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 228 | 1:232,200 | 19,111 |
| Ivory Coast | 107 | 1:215,619 | 9,011 |
| Israel | 29 | 1:295,091 | 25,768 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Kissy (1,222) may also be a first name.
Kissy Demographics
Average Kissy Salary in
United States
$33,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kissy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kissy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kissy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﺴﻲ, Russian: Киссы) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kissy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kissy is the 656,126th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. Kissy occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Kissy live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kissy is also the 226,387th most widely held first name in the world, held by 1,222 people.
This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 232,200. In Tanzania Kissy is most prevalent in: Rukwa Region, where 43 percent are found, Mara Region, where 31 percent are found and Njombe Region, where 24 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 23 percent are found and Israel, where 6 percent are found.
Kissy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kissy has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Kissy surname rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kissy Last Name Statistics demography
Kissy earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kissy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kissy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﺴﻲ | kysy | - |
| Kissy in the Russian language | ||
| Киссы | kissy | - |
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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 Kissy
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