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
The last name Kivisi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivisi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 587,571st most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,698,395 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivisi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 87,628. In Kenya Kivisi is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 54 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 20 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 12 percent reside. Other than Kenya Kivisi is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Kivisi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kivisi surname is principally 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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