Kamiwa Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kamiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana551:39,7627,636
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kamiwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kamiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kamiwa occurs in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamiwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,994,173rd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Kamiwa is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamiwa live; 64 percent live in Southern Africa and 64 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Botswana, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 39,762. Beside Botswana it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 35 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kameiwa9255/
Kamiwah9211/
Kamaiwa926/
Khamiwa922/
Kamgiwa922/
Kamuiwa921/
Kamiswa921/
Kamuiswa862/
Kamiva8369/
Kamuwa8359/
Kamewa8332/
Komiwa839/
Kamiwi831/
Kamieva77389/
Kamiswe779/
Kamuwai776/
Kamiova774/
Kamaiba773/
Kamewad771/
Kameawa771/
Kamibay771/
Kamaiva771/
Kamhuwa771/
Kameiva771/
Kamivay771/
Komiswa771/
Khamieva71260/
Kamuwa'a7118/
Kaameway711/
Kuimoiwa711/
Komuiswa711/
Khamitva711/
Khamiova711/
Kaymieva711/
Kameva6795/
Kamewe6731/
Camuwa6716/
Kamivi673/
Kemuwa672/
Komuwa672/
Kamuva672/
Kamjui672/
Comiwa671/
Camiva671/
Kamive671/
Kamevi671/
Kemewa671/
Khamibhay671/
Komiva671/
Khaymieva671/
Kaumehewa671/

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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 Kamiwa
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