Kaliwanje Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Kaliwanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 156 | 1:339,369 | 25,249 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
Kaliwanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaliwanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaliwanje is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaliwanje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kaliwanje is the 985,740th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaliwanje reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kaliwanje is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 339,369. In Tanzania Kaliwanje is most frequent in: Lindi Region, where 94 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 6 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaliwane | 94 | 12 | / |
| Kaliwanie | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaliwani | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kaliwana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaliwangi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kauliwana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kaluwanji | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kalaiwani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khaliwani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kalaivanee | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kalewana | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kalibany | 71 | 9 | / |
| Qalivane | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kalywani | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kalibani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kalivani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kalivany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaleshwane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kalaivani | 67 | 219 | / |
| Kalaivany | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khalibani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khalebane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaleewani | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kaliwanje
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