Kaitwa Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kaitwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaitwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2171:73,0416,311
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kaitwa (30) may also be a first name.

Kaitwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaitwa is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaitwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,022,958th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name Kaitwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaitwa are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 30 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 73,041. In Zambia Kaitwa is most frequent in: Western Province, where 63 percent live, North-Western Province, where 33 percent live and Southern Province, where 2 percent live. Not including Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaitwad9212/
Kaitwas926/
Kayitwa922/
Kaitewa921/
Kitwa9145,073/
Katwa911,249/
Kaithwat861/
Kaitwhas861/
Khatwa83480/
Katwai83130/
Kitwai83105/
Kithwa8395/
Katway8344/
Kitwaa8334/
Katwad8316/
Katwaz8311/
Kitw'a836/
Kitway834/
Keitwa833/
Kaitwe832/
Kautwa832/
Kitwad832/
Kitwas832/
Kathwa831/
Kattwa831/
Katwaj831/
Katwah831/
Katw'a831/
Kaatwa831/
Kuitwa831/
Kitwah831/
Katwat831/
Kaithwash802/
Khaithwas801/
Kayatwa7758/
Kahatwa7752/
Kitwaya7735/
Khatway7710/
Khatwad777/
Kathwas776/
Keatewa774/
Katwaja774/
Kattwah772/
Kathwat771/
Kautwas771/
Kahtwea771/
Khaitua771/
Kithwas771/
Katweha771/
Khitwat771/
Khatwai771/
Khatwat771/
Kaithwi771/
Kattwai771/
Kittwat771/
Kitwach771/
Katua734,808/
Kadwa731,945/
Kitua731,682/
Ketwa731,250/
Kitwe731,138/
Katwe73848/
Kitwi7366/
Katwi738/
Kidwa735/
Katwo735/
Kytwa731/
Qatwa731/
Kayotwat7144/
Kayotwai718/
Kauthwad717/
Kayatwad714/
Keithwas711/
Kishtwad711/
Kujatwad711/
Kaidewea711/
Kahaitwi711/
Khatua67107,046/
Khatwe671,800/
Kathua671,611/
Chitwa671,380/
Kithua67365/
Khatwi67323/
Kitwit6791/
Kethwa6787/
Kitwet6785/
Kituha6774/
Katwii6771/
Khetwa6758/
Katwei6747/
Kadway6725/
Kidwas6724/
Kyotwa6721/
Kadwit6717/
Kahtua6716/
Kadwad6715/
Kaitue6712/
Kaidewhea6712/
Kitwii6711/
Koitwe676/
Khadwa675/
Kaduit675/
Kautua674/
Katuas674/
Catway673/
Katwer673/
Kadwai673/
Katuay673/
Kitwis672/
Kattua672/
Kidwah672/
Kidwat672/
Katuaa671/
Ketwad671/
Ketwas671/
Kidway671/
Katwyi671/
Kaideweah671/
Kuitua671/
Keatwe671/
Ketwai671/
Keutwa671/
Kiodwa671/
Kiotwe671/
Kkatua671/
Kitwyi671/
Kituea671/
Qatwai671/
Qatwat671/
Kitwee671/
Katwee671/
Katwui671/
Kaitui671/
Kitwei671/
Kitwej671/
Catwai670/

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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 Kaitwa
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