Alwisi Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Alwisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alwisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania511:1,038,07145,916
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Alwisi (118) may also be a first name.

Alwisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alwisi is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alwisi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alwisi is the 2,121,169th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Alwisi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Alwisi are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Alwisi is also the 859,937th most widespread forename internationally, held by 118 people.

The last name Alwisi is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,038,071. In Tanzania Alwisi is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

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Alwaissi863/
Alwhishi861/
Alhwishi861/
Alvisi832,626/
Aluisi83498/
Albisi83394/
Alwesi839/
Alwizi836/
Alwise835/
Alwigi832/
Olwisi832/
Alwysi831/
Albishi773,184/
Alwaisy771,423/
Alluisi7761/
Albissi7743/
Alvissi7720/
Alwaise7711/
Elwissi779/
Alwaisa775/
Albisie774/
Alwyssi772/
Albaisi771/
Elwishi771/
Alviosi771/
Alwaizi771/
Aluissi771/
Alwijit771/
Allwise770/
Alwahaishi7523/
Alwahieshi751/
Albhaisi7135/
Alhbishi7117/
D'aluisi7111/
Elwhishi714/
Alweiser711/
Albaishi711/
D'alvisi711/
Halwishe711/
Aluigi671,282/
Aluisa67671/
Aluise67454/
Albici67272/
Alvisa67162/
Alvizi6799/
Alvise6789/
Albesi6754/
Aluisy6731/
Aluizi6727/
Elwise6726/
Alvigi6725/
Albigi6724/
Olwesi6723/
Albise6720/
Aluesi6714/
Olbisi679/
Alvesi675/
Olwusi674/
Eluisi673/
Alwiza673/
Albizi673/
Alvici672/
Galluissi672/
Olwizi671/
Alwesy671/
Alouhissi671/
D'aluissi671/
Aluiji671/
Alwishesh671/
Alwese671/
Alwesa671/
Alhbaishi671/
Alviji671/
Alwice670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alwisi
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