Kajiwe Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kajiwe Surname User-submission:

The Kajiwe surname means 'small stone', 'pebble' in Kenya.

Kajiwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1581:292,27818,763
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653

Kajiwe (10) may also be a first name.

Kajiwe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kajiwe surname means 'small stone', 'pebble' in Kenya.

- rapho1

Kajiwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kajiwe occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kajiwe? popularity and diffusion

Kajiwe is the 1,374,607th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kajiwe are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename at a global level, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 292,278. In Kenya it is most common in: Kilifi County, where 67 percent reside, Kitui County, where 30 percent reside and Kwale County, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Kajiwe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kajiwe surname is chiefly Christian (75%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaiwe91803/
Kajwe9129/
Kajiwa831,244/
Kajewe83180/
Kayiwe83137/
Kaiawe8376/
Kajawe8358/
Kaiwee8329/
Kaiwet8310/
Kaiewe839/
Kaiwei839/
Kaiweh837/
Kajuwe836/
Kaiwie832/
Kaiwer831/
Kajive831/
Kijiwe831/
Kaiwue831/
Kaiswe831/
Kajwey831/
Kajwet831/
Kawe803,599/
Kiwe802,197/
Kaiwhea7724/
Kajieva775/
Khajibe772/
Kaiwuee771/
Kajiwit771/
Kaiwech771/
Kaiweit771/
Kajve732,076/
Kawee731,467/
Kaiwa731,181/
Kawea73722/
Khawe73680/
Kauwe73433/
Kaiwi73292/
Keawe73224/
Kawei73206/
Kawey73153/
Kaawe73102/
Kajue7385/
Kaive7372/
Kiwey7321/
Kaiue7318/
Kiwei7318/
Keiwe7315/
Kajwa739/
Kajui734/
Hkawe734/
Kajwi732/
Kajvi732/
Kaywe732/
Kawhe731/
Kujwe731/
Kawue731/
Koiwe731/
Kaiwesch7124/
Khajieva718/
Khajewei711/
Kayiwa675,857/
Kayawe673,660/
Kawewe673,032/
Kajawa672,416/
Kaiwai67615/
Kawewa67583/
Kajave67463/
Kajiva67336/
Kayuwe67314/
Khaiwa67211/
Khajvi6791/
Kaiway6779/
Caiwei6778/
Kawebe6769/
Khauwe6752/
Kajuwa6741/
Kejiwa6727/
Kaivez6721/
Kaweye6720/
Kajoue6718/
Kayowe6717/
Kaiewa6716/
Kaiwii6713/
Kaihwa6711/
Kajavi6711/
Kayewe6710/
Kiyowe679/
Kajube679/
Khaiwi679/
Kajawi678/
Kuyawe678/
Kahawe677/
Khaawe677/
Kiyawe677/
Koiwue676/
Kajevi676/
Kajjwa676/
Kajovi675/
Khajwa675/
Kaivei675/
Khaibe674/
Kijewe674/
Kiyewe674/
Kajewa674/
Kajvey673/
Kajuve673/
Kaiuwa673/
Kaivet672/
Kujive672/
Kejewe672/
Kaiave672/
Qaiswe672/
Kauwei672/
Khawee672/
Kaihue671/
Kaiiwi671/
Kaiuea671/
Kajeve671/
Kajuwi671/
Khaive671/
Kojiwa671/
Kayweh671/
Kaivea671/
Kaweeh671/
Kaivie671/
Kaiveh671/
Khajui671/
Keyawe671/
Kejibe671/
Kauwea671/
Kiewei671/
Khaywe671/
Kaiove671/
Kijawe671/
Kaahwe671/
Koiwei671/
Koyawe671/
Kuiweh671/
Kuiwet671/
Kuiweu671/
Cajibe671/
Kaaawe671/
Kaieby671/
Kajbeh671/
Khaiwy671/
Kauwhe671/
Keawed670/

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Footnotes

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