Kivisi Surname
Approximately 532 people bear this surname
Kivisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 527 | 1:87,628 | 7,931 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kivisi Demographics
Kivisi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kivisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kivisi is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivisi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kivisi is the 587,571st most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivisi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 527 people, or 1 in 87,628. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 54 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 20 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Kivisi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kivisi surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gkivisi | 92 | 50 | / |
| Kivaisi | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kivissi | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kivishi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gkivisis | 86 | 55 | / |
| Kivisits | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kivesi | 83 | 141 | / |
| Kivigi | 83 | 85 | / |
| Kevisi | 83 | 47 | / |
| Kuvisi | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kivisa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kivici | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kiwisi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kivusi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kivisha | 77 | 155 | / |
| Chivisi | 77 | 57 | / |
| Keivisa | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kiwishi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kivissa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kiwaisi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kibisai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kibisie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kibisoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kievisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koibisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khibisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiviset | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kitvijit | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kibuishi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kibeishi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kivisepp | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gkivetsi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kijvijit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaivijit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kiveisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kijvijiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kijvijid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaiviset | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gkivezis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kibissai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chivishi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khuvishi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaivisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwesi | 67 | 460 | / |
| Kiwise | 67 | 224 | / |
| Kibesi | 67 | 182 | / |
| Kiwisa | 67 | 117 | / |
| Kevisa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Civici | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kivesa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kiviza | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kévési | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kitvisets | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kevesi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kivuzi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kewisi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuvise | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuvesi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kevici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khitvijit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keviji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kivicy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kivesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaivisay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kivuse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwiji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwusi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kivisi
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