Kitonto Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kitonto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kitonto Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1011:386,52824,497
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kitonto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitonto is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kitonto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitonto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kitonto is the 1,765,740th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kitonto live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Kitonto is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 386,528. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 21 percent are found, Luuka District, where 20 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Kitonto exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaitonto931/
Keitonto931/
Kitanto86383/
Kitonta864/
Kitantou80160/
Kitunta71253/
Kitanta7156/
Ketanto7116/
Kutonta714/
Chitonta6796/
Koytantoy634/
Kittamtou631/
Kutanta5748/
Chitanta53117/
Chitunta5310/
Kedtunta531/
Kettantha501/
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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 Kitonto
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