Kalwi Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Kalwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kalwi (55) may also be a first name.
Kalwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalwi is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalwi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 48 percent of Kalwi live; 48 percent live in Oceania Islands and 48 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kalwi is also the 1,336,256th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 55 people.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Kalwi is most prevalent in: Jiwaka, where 58 percent live and East Sepik, where 42 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 41 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
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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 Kalwi
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