Kiswaga Surname

75,887th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kiswaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiswaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6,4361:8,2261,075
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
United States91:40,273,215872,126
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Kiswaga (16) may also be a first name.

Kiswaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiswaga occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiswaga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 75,887th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,127,405 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiswaga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 16 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 6,436 people, or 1 in 8,226. In Tanzania it is most common in: Njombe Region, where 33 percent live, Iringa Region, where 17 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Kiswaga Last Name Statistics demography

Kiswaga earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiswanga9342/
Kishwaga937/
Kiswago863/
Kuswaga862/
Kiswagi861/
Kiswangi8055/
Kisuanga8041/
Kushwaga807/
Kishwage801/
Kiswange801/
Kushwagha751/
Kuswega711/
Kuswago711/
Kisuega711/
Kusvaga711/
Kiswego711/
Kisuangi6734/
Kushvaga671/
Kusvagay671/

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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 Kiswaga
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