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 surname Alwisi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alwisi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,121,169th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Alwisi occurs mostly 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 first name at a global level, held by 118 people.

The last name Alwisi is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,038,071. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alwaisi9232/
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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