Kitende Surname

304,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kitende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5781:91,5949,175
DR Congo5751:128,48613,821
Uganda841:464,75327,435
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kitende (253) may also be a first name.

Kitende Last Name Facts

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

Kitende is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitende? popularity and diffusion

It is the 304,684th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,862,869 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitende reside; 54 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kitende is also the 560,146th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 253 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 578 people, or 1 in 91,594. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 58 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 22 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 46 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitendie9321/
Kithende938/
Kitendje931/
Kuijtende881/
Kittendge880/
Kitenda861,628/
Kitinde86311/
Kitendi8656/
Citende8648/
Kutende8646/
Ketende8633/
Kitndge860/
Chitende802,858/
Kaitenda8035/
Kiteenda802/
Ketendeu801/
Keitinde801/
Kitindje801/
Kistindey752/
Chitendei751/
Kittindge750/
Kitindi713,162/
Kitinda71106/
Kitemdi711/
Chitinde67238/
Chitendi67113/
Kitindio675/
Kithindi671/
Quitenda671/
Kitengyi671/
Kutindhe671/
Kutindi5788/
Ketindi571/
Chitindi53521/
Kuthindi53157/
Chetinde5374/

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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 Kitende
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