Kajiwe Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
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The Kajiwe surname means 'small stone', 'pebble' in Kenya.
Kajiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 158 | 1:292,278 | 18,763 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Kajiwe (10) may also be a first name.
Kajiwe Surname Meaning
Kajiwe Demographics
Kajiwe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kajiwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kajiwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kajiwe is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kajiwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kajiwe is the 1,374,607th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Kajiwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kajiwe live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 292,278. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kilifi County, where 67 percent live, Kitui County, where 30 percent live and Kwale County, where 3 percent live. Besides Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Kajiwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (75%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
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