Kisu Surname
Approximately 2,613 people bear this surname
Kisu Surname Definition:
Kisu is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: blessing.
Kisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,447 | 1:88,351 | 5,652 |
| DR Congo | 465 | 1:158,881 | 16,459 |
| Papua New Guinea | 270 | 1:30,199 | 3,454 |
| India | 112 | 1:6,848,798 | 152,966 |
| Tanzania | 105 | 1:504,206 | 33,569 |
| Solomon Islands | 51 | 1:11,373 | 2,032 |
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kisu (1,333) may also be a first name.
Kisu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kisu is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: blessing.
Kisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kisu (Hindi: किसु, Marathi: कीसू, Oriya: କିସୁ, Russian: Кису, Tibetan: ཀི་སུ་) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kisu is the 165,734th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,788,957 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Kisu live; 55 percent live in East Asia and 55 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 215,140th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 1,333 people.
It is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 1,447 people, or 1 in 88,351. In Japan Kisu is most numerous in: Saga Prefecture, where 24 percent live, Miyagi Prefecture, where 21 percent live and Fukushima Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Beside Japan it exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.
Kisu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kisu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kisu last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kisu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀི་སུ་ | kisu | - |
| Kisu in the Oriya language | ||
| କିସୁ | kisu | 51.61 |
| କିଶୁ | kisu | 41.94 |
| କିଶୁାଇଁ | kisua'im | 6.45 |
| Kisu in the Hindi language | ||
| किसु | kisu | 50 |
| किसू | kisu | 46.77 |
| कीसू | kisu | 3.23 |
| Kisu in the Marathi language | ||
| कीसू | kisu | 50 |
| कीसु | kisu | 50 |
| Kisu in the Russian language | ||
| Кису | kisu | - |
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Footnotes
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