Kaliwai Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kaliwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kaliwai (767) may also be a first name.
Kaliwai Demographics
Kaliwai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kaliwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaliwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaliwai (Hindi: कालीवाई) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaliwai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kaliwai live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kaliwai is also the 296,432nd most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 767 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Kaliwai is primarily found in: West Pokot County, where 90 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Kaliwai occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found.
Kaliwai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kaliwai surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaliwai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliwai in the Hindi language | ||
| कालीवाई | kaliva'i | - |
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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 Kaliwai
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