Kaiwang Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

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

Kaiwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaiwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Kaiwang (7,194) may also be a first name.

Kaiwang Last Name Facts

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

Kaiwang is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaiwang? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Kaiwang occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Kaiwang reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kaiwang is also the 76,239th most commonly held forename on earth It is held by 7,194 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Kaiwang is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 80 percent reside and National Capital District, where 20 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 20 percent reside and Chad, where 5 percent reside.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaiwang
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