Kaiwa Surname

317,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kaiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea7631:10,686940
Nigeria1261:1,405,89554,600
Cameroon741:280,66326,698
Uganda641:609,98932,257
Japan521:2,458,54430,480
Philippines251:4,049,529157,830
Namibia191:126,8119,361
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

The alternate forms: Kaïwa (6) are calculated separately.

Kaiwa (680) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaïwa936/
Kayiwa915,857/
Kajiwa911,244/
Kaiwai91615/
Khaiwa91211/
Kaiway9179/
Kaiewa9116/
Kaiswa9112/
Kaihwa9111/
Kaiwah9111/
Kaiuwa913/
Kaiwau911/
Kawa8942,982/
Kiwa894,237/
Kayivwa83662/
Kaiuway83287/
Kaiowai8327/
Kaiwhea8324/
Kajiwat834/
Khayiwa832/
Kaiswas831/
Kaiywas831/
Khaiwad831/
Kaieway831/
Kaiwatt831/
Khaiwah831/
Kawai80199,829/
Kahwa8015,093/
Koiwa808,497/
Kauwa802,564/
Kawah802,305/
Kawau801,029/
Kaiva801,019/
Khawa80992/
Kaawa80978/
Kaiwe80803/
Kawea80722/
Kaway80608/
Kiwai80466/
Keiwa80382/
Khiwa80370/
Kaiwi80292/
Kaywa80179/
Kuiwa80175/
Kaiwo8089/
Kawaa8087/
Kiwah8068/
Kawua8059/
Kawwa8051/
Keawa8044/
Kiwau8037/
Kawha8025/
Kiewa8015/
Kajwa809/
Kawać808/
Kijwa808/
Kawga807/
Kaiua806/
Kihwa805/
Kiway805/
Kiwwa803/
Kawoa802/
Kawaï802/
Kiwaa802/
Kiwua801/
Kiwaś801/
Kgawa801/
Kaishwad771/
Kaishwas771/
Khayihwa771/
Kujawa7322,492/
Kaahwa7319,791/
Kayowa739,538/
Koiwai733,664/
Kajawa732,416/
Keiwua731,951/
Kayuwa731,401/
Kahawa73842/
Khawwa73778/
Kawewa73583/
Kaiabi73569/
Kahwai73531/
Kawaha73489/
Kuyawa73347/
Kajiva73336/
Kiyawa73268/
Kayawa73255/
Kiwacz73254/
Kayewa73243/
Kaihua73202/
Kajiwe73160/
Kayiva73152/
Kayiwe73137/
Kejawa73128/
Khiewa73122/
Kuiawa73113/
Kajowa73104/
Koyawa7396/
Kawacz7388/
Kaiawe7376/
Khawah7372/
Kasswa7362/
Kijjwa7356/
Keyawa7348/
Kaieva7343/
Kajuwa7341/
Kawaai7336/
Kaiwee7329/
Kijawa7329/
Kejiwa7327/
Kijewa7326/
Kawwas7323/
Kiyowa7323/
Kieway7322/
Khaywa7319/
Kiwaha7316/
Kavaia7316/
Kauhwa7316/
Kaawha7316/
Kiweha7314/
Keiway7314/
Kaivay7313/
Kahuwa7313/
Kaivah7313/
Kaiwii7313/
Koiwah7311/
Kaawai7311/
Kaiaby7310/
Kaiwet7310/
Kaiewe739/
Kaiwei739/
Kauwai739/
Kuiwai739/
Khaiwi739/
Kaeway738/
Kuiswa737/
Kaiweh737/
Kiwatt737/
Kaawua736/
Kahwaa736/
Kajjwa736/
Kauwau735/
Kiwasz735/
Kaawoa735/
Khajwa735/
Kaiava735/
Kijwas735/
Kaiaba734/
Kaywai734/
Kiswas734/
Khawua734/
Khaewa734/
Koiawa734/
Kajewa734/
Kaewau734/
Khawga734/
Kojawa733/
Kaweha733/
Kaiwou733/
Kawuha733/
Keihwa733/
Kaewha733/
Khaiva732/
Kaivai732/
Keawat732/
Kayway732/
Kawoha732/
Kaswea732/
Kaiwie732/
Kaiwuo732/
Kaawah732/
Kahwah732/
Kauwaa732/
Kawa'a732/
Khaawa732/
Khoiwa732/
Kaiave732/
Kaaway732/
Kawatd731/
Keiowa731/
Kaswas731/
Kahway731/
Kaiiwi731/
Kaijva731/
Kaiova731/
Kaiuea731/
Kaiwer731/
Kaaswa731/
Khauwa731/
Kihway731/
Kojiwa731/
Hkaiba731/
Kaivea731/
Kaiwoo731/
Kaiwue731/
Kaiwho731/
Kawayz731/
Keiwah731/
Kaswwa731/
Kawwau731/
Kawwwa731/
Hkawas731/
Kevaia731/
Keiwai731/
Kauwah731/
Kauwea731/
Kaweva731/
Kawhaa731/
Kawaah731/
Kawaus731/
Kayiwo731/
Khiwah731/
Kahwad731/
Kahwaj731/
Kahwha731/
Kaiswe731/
Kaivau731/
Kaiwop731/
Kiwaat731/
Kiwach731/
Kaawaa731/
Kaawaz731/
Kaaiva731/
Kheiwa731/
Kaaiba731/
Khaiwy731/
Khiwaz731/
Khawha731/
Keawga731/
Keawha731/
Kawaip731/
Kauwat731/
Kava6719,655/
Kawi6710,538/
Kavi6710,019/
Kewa677,676/
Kiwo676,830/
Kawe673,599/
Kawo673,543/
Kiwe672,197/
Cawa671,301/
Kawy67885/
Kiwi67839/
Kashwaa67370/
Kaawach67279/
Kahuwai67266/
Kayuhwa67224/
Kaibeau67215/
Kaihiva67199/
Kachhwa67188/
Kahawai67156/
Kaushwa67115/
Koishwa67104/
Kiyawat6788/
Kachwah6749/
Kiwy6749/
Kagieva6745/
Khaivaz6745/
Qawa6744/
Khaywah6739/
Kaiahua6735/
Kywa6730/
Khaivas6727/
Kajwaya6726/
Kaibeah6725/
Kachway6724/
Kayweah6721/
Kayouwa6718/
Khaswas6714/
Kajewad6713/
Kahwaja6712/
Kahwach6710/
Kahuhwa6710/
Kaisuah6710/
Khiswah679/
Kihwaja679/
Khawass679/
Keawead679/
Kachwai678/
Kashwap678/
Khawaha678/
Kojiwat677/
Kawwass676/
Khawwas676/
Kaywhea676/
Kheiwah676/
Kajieva675/
Kawj675/
Khawuha675/
Kehawat675/
Kuyawah674/
Kaywash674/
Kaahawa674/
Khawhaa673/
Kiwaaye673/
Kahaawa673/
Kaivait673/
Khujawa673/
Qiwa673/
Keawwat673/
Khaieva672/
Kajuwai672/
Kawaaya672/
Kijjewa672/
Kaaahwa672/
Kaahhwa672/
Kaahwaa672/
Kaawash672/
Kahawat672/
Khawadh672/
Khawead672/
Kiswaha671/
Kaivaya671/
Kawhaja671/
Kayawad671/
Kayawat671/
Kayieva671/
Kayywas671/
Kauieva671/
Kaujawa671/
Keiwatt671/
Kahawad671/
Kahawas671/
Kaihova671/
Kaiyvas671/
Kajivha671/
Keyawah671/
Khaivad671/
Kashwah671/
Kuyawat671/
Kuishwa671/
Kaywaya671/
Kawahee671/
Kayeway671/
Kajuwah671/
Keaweah671/
Kaijuah671/
Kissway671/
Kawã671/
Khaahwa671/
Khachwa671/
Kawaaha671/
Kawaggi671/
Kawaysh671/
Khaways671/
Kahwaya671/
Kaiivay671/
Kabaowa671/
Kahahwa671/
Kaehhwa671/
Kiwahas671/
Kaahwah671/
Kaahwwa671/
Hkawaya671/
Kqashwa671/
Kaiwuee671/
Kaewhay671/
Kajiwit671/
Kaiwech671/
Kaiweit671/
Khaewah671/
Khaswat671/
Khawads671/
Khawwad671/
Keawaat671/
Keawaha671/
Kauways671/
Kaswash671/

Kaiwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaiwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻴﻮkyw-

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