Kisumo Surname
Approximately 2,971 people bear this surname
Kisumo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,958 | 1:17,898 | 2,291 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kisumo (158) may also be a first name.
Kisumo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisumo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kisumo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kisumo.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisumo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 148,761st most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,452,893 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisumo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kisumo is also the 730,165th most widely held forename internationally It is held by 158 people.
The last name Kisumo is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,958 people, or 1 in 17,898. In Tanzania Kisumo is most prevalent in: Geita Region, where 37 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 32 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 16 percent live. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kissumo | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kisumoh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kishumo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kisumho | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kusumo | 83 | 13,123 | / |
| Kisomo | 83 | 395 | / |
| Kisuma | 83 | 366 | / |
| Kesumo | 83 | 216 | / |
| Kizumo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kitsoumou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kishaumoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kissoumou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chisumo | 77 | 814 | / |
| Kaisuma | 77 | 287 | / |
| Kussumo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Khusumo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kissimo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koisomo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kushumo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kissomo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kissouma | 71 | 12 | / |
| Khaisuma | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kitsouma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiessomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kusuma | 67 | 116,369 | / |
| Kesuma | 67 | 15,624 | / |
| Kisoma | 67 | 6,276 | / |
| Kezumo | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kuzumo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kizuma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kesheumho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kijuma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kicuma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cisuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaissouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaissimou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejumo | 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 Kisumo
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