Kaiwai Surname
Approximately 615 people bear this surname
Kaiwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 486 | 1:272,118 | 24,573 |
| New Zealand | 87 | 1:52,050 | 8,333 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Kaiwai (125) may also be a first name.
Kaiwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaiwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaiwai occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaiwai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 526,921st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,849,668 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Kaiwai are found; 81 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 81 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kaiwai is also the 832,731st most frequent first name internationally, borne by 125 people.
The last name Kaiwai is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 486 people, or 1 in 272,118. In Indonesia Kaiwai is primarily concentrated in: Papua, where 99 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Kaiwai
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