Wisikesi Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Wisikesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wisikesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wisikesi (20) may also be a first name.

Wisikesi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wisikesi has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wisikesi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wisikesi is the 837,371st most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wisikesi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Wisikesi is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held given name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Aside from Malawi Wisikesi is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wisikesai941/
Wizikesi889/
Wisikasi881/
Wisikisi881/
Wisekesi881/
Hwisikisi821/
Biseksi672/
Woicickci591/
Bizikci5327/
Bisicce5317/
Bicikci5310/
Besikci537/
Besekezi503/

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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 Wisikesi
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