Kisua Surname

542,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kisua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2661:199,02917,000
Kenya2221:208,01814,946
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kisua (93) may also be a first name.

Kisua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kisua (Hindi: किसुआ, Oriya: କିସୁଆ) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kisua is the 542,751st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 12,330,873 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kisua live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most widely held first name globally It is held by 93 people.

This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 199,029. In Tanzania Kisua is primarily found in: Tanga Region, where 45 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 36 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 15 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 38 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.

Kisua Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kisua surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kisua earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kisuaa9180/
Kaisua9121/
Kissua916/
Kishua914/
Kisuha911/
Kaisuah8310/
Kidsuay835/
Koisuah831/
Kiswa801,286/
Kizua80209/
Kusua80139/
Kesua8038/
Kisva8010/
Kisuo805/
Kiswaa73702/
Kiswah73139/
Khiswa7375/
Kuisva7362/
Kisway7314/
Kaiswa7312/
Kuiswa737/
Kisswa736/
Kishva736/
Kijuah736/
Kishwa735/
Kiswas734/
Kisvad733/
Kisbai732/
Khusua732/
Kijhua732/
Kushua732/
Kaisva731/
Quisua731/
Kicuha731/
Kissba731/
Cissua730/
Quissua674,159/
Koishwa67104/
Chissua6725/
Kushuha6725/
Quishua6712/
Khiswah679/
Khusuah678/
Kitswat676/
Kitchua674/
Kytsuha673/
Kaisvuo672/
Kuishwa671/
Keitswa671/
Kiswaha671/
Kitcuay671/
Kijchua671/
Kaiswas671/
Kichhua671/
Kusuaha671/
Kishvha671/
Kaijuah671/
Kissway671/
Kitswad671/
Kischjuhas671/
Kiswoha671/

Kisua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kisua in the Hindi language
किसुआkisu'a-
Kisua in the Oriya language
କିସୁଆkisu'a-

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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 Kisua
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