Kitisho Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kitisho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitisho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1451:365,11526,840
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kitisho (41) may also be a first name.

Kitisho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kitisho occurs most in Tanzania. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitisho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kitisho is the 1,434,893rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitisho reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widely held first name on earth, held by 41 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 365,115. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Pwani Region, where 65 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 28 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 6 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitiso927/
Kitesho86374/
Kitisha8678/
Kitisah867/
Kiticho864/
Kutisho862/
Kitisou861/
Kitaiso861/
Kitisos861/
Kaitisha80147/
Kiteshuo8048/
Kitissou8011/
Kitichot805/
Ceitisho801/
Kiteso77470/
Ketiso7799/
Kitisa7715/
Citiso7713/
Qitiso772/
Kitisia71194/
Khetiso7143/
Kitesha7134/
Kitusha7127/
Kititsa7122/
Kitusuo7121/
Kutisah7116/
Qithiso7115/
Gqitiso7113/
Kittisa718/
Chitiso717/
Cithiso716/
Kutisha713/
Kitesio711/
Kuitisa711/
Kitiesa711/
Kistisa711/
Kaitizo711/
Kytisha711/
Ketisha711/
Kitissa711/
Kutuisha67239/
Khethiso6714/
Kititcha6713/
Chithiso6713/
Gqithiso679/
Khetisah676/
Khaitisa673/
Keatisha671/
Qhithiso671/
Chitisha671/
Kyteisha671/

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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 Kitisho
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis