Kisunte Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kisunte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisunte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1901:278,64021,876
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Kisunte Last Name Facts

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

Kisunte is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisunte? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,222,957th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kisunte reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 278,640. In Tanzania Kisunte is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 92 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Kisunte occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iceland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kijunte868/
Kisunta862/
Kusuntea801/
Kissonte801/
Kisont771/
Kitsunthi751/
Kisonta714/
Kijunti713/
Kishonti67152/
Kishonthy6336/
Kijsonthi634/
Keedsunti631/
Chisunthi631/
Qaisund5730/
Quesunti531/
Keshonta531/
Chesunth530/

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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 Kisunte
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