Kisweswe Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kisweswe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisweswe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2671:198,28316,956
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403

Kisweswe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kisweswe occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kisweswe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisweswe? popularity and diffusion

Kisweswe is the 885,573rd most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. Kisweswe is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kisweswe reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 267 people, or 1 in 198,283. In Tanzania Kisweswe is most prevalent in: Iringa Region, where 62 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 31 percent live and Njombe Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiswese931/
Kasweswe8889/
Kiswezwe881/
Kisese862,006/
Chisweswe821/
Kaisese8020/
Kiseswa805/
Kiseese801/
Kissese801/
Kiswesi801/
Kiswesu801/
Kises7748/
Kisuesue7555/
Kiswaswa7555/
Kizwezwe7517/
Kisesewa751/
Kisesa714,124/
Kasese712,640/
Kioses71441/
Kisjes71378/
Kisesi71219/
Kusese7150/
Kosese7112/
Kisses716/
Kiswas714/
Kisesu714/
Kaises712/
Kiseso712/
Qisese711/
Keises711/
Kieses711/
Kaiswaswa711/
Kiosses67955/
Khaises67132/
Kaswesi6790/
Kiouses6739/
Kisiesi6721/
Kiswasi6721/
Kisiswa6712/
Kisessa6710/
Kwisses679/
Kaseese679/
Kaseseh678/
Kaseswa675/
Kisuesi674/
Kosaisewee672/
Kses672/
Kisseso671/
Kawises671/
Kaiswas671/
Kassese671/
Kissesa671/
Kisuswa671/
Qiosese671/
Kasiese671/
Kasesey671/
Kasiswe671/
Kiesese671/
Kheises671/
Kisueso671/
Kiswasa671/
Kiswisa671/
Kwesose671/
Kyasese671/
Kwisesa671/
Kyisesa671/
Kuseswa671/
Kissouessoue6094/
Chisvesve5918/
Chiswiswi591/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kisweswe
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