Ketiwe Forename

140,986th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 2,699 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ketiwe Forename Definition:

Ketiwe is a given name of the Lozi tribe, meaning: chosen one.

Ketiwe Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe
 
97%
2,0101:7,6741,094
South Africa
 
99%
3651:149,40510,511
Zambia
100%
2891:54,8613,317
England
100%
151:3,706,86137,754
Malawi
100%
91:1,901,3689,999
United States-71:51,790,997317,178
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Nigeria-11:177,564,360489,087
Swaziland-11:1,300,1773,374

Ketiwe (121) may also be a surname.

Ketiwe Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ketiwe is a given name of the Lozi tribe, meaning: chosen one.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Ketiwe is a given name of the Subiya tribe, meaning: chosen one.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

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