Kaiwa Surname
Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname
Kaiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 763 | 1:10,686 | 940 |
| Nigeria | 126 | 1:1,405,895 | 54,600 |
| Cameroon | 74 | 1:280,663 | 26,698 |
| Uganda | 64 | 1:609,989 | 32,257 |
| Japan | 52 | 1:2,458,544 | 30,480 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Namibia | 19 | 1:126,811 | 9,361 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Kaïwa (6) are calculated separately.
Kaiwa (680) may also be a first name.
Kaiwa Demographics
Kaiwa Political Affiliation
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Kaiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaiwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﻮ) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kaïwa. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 317,282nd most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,170,657 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Kaiwa live; 66 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kaiwa is also the 317,548th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 680 people.
The last name Kaiwa is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 763 people, or 1 in 10,686. In Papua New Guinea Kaiwa is primarily found in: West New Britain, where 35 percent reside, East Sepik, where 15 percent reside and Northern, where 9 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Kaiwa occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
Kaiwa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kaiwa last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Kaiwa earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.99% less than the national average, earning $41,861 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaiwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaiwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﻮ | kyw | - |
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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
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- 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 Kaiwa
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