Eshiwani Surname

340,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Eshiwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eshiwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0721:43,0784,489
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Eshiwani (84) may also be a first name.

Eshiwani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eshiwani occurs most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eshiwani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 340,606th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,753,981 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Eshiwani live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,046,220th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 84 people.

Eshiwani is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,072 people, or 1 in 43,078. In Kenya Eshiwani is most common in: Kakamega County, where 48 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 26 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 11 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Eshiwani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Eshiwani last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Eshiwani
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