Kalewa Surname
Approximately 1,148 people bear this surname
Kalewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 568 | 1:81,303 | 7,490 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Tanzania | 111 | 1:476,951 | 32,497 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kalewa (440) may also be a first name.
Kalewa Demographics
Kalewa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kalewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalewa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalewa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 324,446th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,348,037 people. The surname Kalewa is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kalewa reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kalewa is also the 408,694th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 440 people.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 568 people, or 1 in 81,303. In Kenya Kalewa is most common in: Kitui County, where 56 percent are found, Makueni County, where 30 percent are found and Machakos County, where 10 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 18 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found.
Kalewa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kalewa surname is principally Christian (98%) in Kenya.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kalewa
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