Kasivwa Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kasivwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kasivwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1161:398,10322,333
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kasivwa Demographics

Kasivwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Kasivwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kasivwa is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kasivwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasivwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,691,963rd most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. Kasivwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasivwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 398,103. In Kenya Kasivwa is mostly concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 93 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 3 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside.

Kasivwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasifwa861/
Kasivua861/
Kashibwa801/
Kaishibwa751/
Kasebwa71391/
Kazibwa71112/
Kasibba713/
Kosibva711/
Kaizibwa672/
Kashebwa671/
Casibua57275/
Kasibbo5725/
Cassibba531,069/
Keishebwa501/
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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 Kasivwa
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