Kawiti Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Kawiti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawiti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2851:185,76016,061
New Zealand671:67,58710,255
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Zimbabwe431:359,02933,752
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kawiti (190) may also be a first name.

Kawiti Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kawiti (Oriya: କାୱିଟି) is most common in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawiti? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 640,141st most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,342,202 people. The surname Kawiti is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Kawiti are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 659,352nd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 190 people.

The surname Kawiti is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 185,760. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Rukwa Region, where 96 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Tabora Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahwiti92397/
Kawaiti9212/
Kawityi922/
Kawithi921/
Kaawiti921/
Kaiwithi862/
Kashwiti862/
Kaviti833,384/
Kawita83724/
Kawite83139/
Kaweti8341/
Kawuti8310/
Kowiti838/
Kewiti830/
Kaewuitai801/
Kavithi77405/
Kaaviti77108/
Kahwite7716/
Kaweita7713/
Kavitiy7713/
Kaiviti778/
Kahweti777/
Kavitti775/
Kauviti774/
Kowitti773/
Kawithe773/
Kawweti772/
Kawitea772/
Kawiete772/
K'Owiti772/
Kawaita772/
Khawita771/
Kawieta771/
Kavaiti771/
Kavihti771/
Kavitii771/
Kaibeti771/
Kasweti771/
Kavitis771/
Kaweeti771/
Kabeiti771/
Kabaiti771/
Khaviti771/
Kabitui771/
Kawetip771/
Kahawita711,256/
Koubaiti71309/
Kavithiy71106/
Kasweeti716/
Kabuitui714/
Kawwhite711/
Kavithai711/
Kabithiy711/
Kathuiti711/
Khawitea711/
Kabithii711/
Kaivaiti711/
Kahweite711/
Kaviotti711/
Kavita6715,507/
Kaveti676,222/
Kewuti671,560/
Kaweta67813/
Kavuti67249/
Kabeti67197/
Kawete67189/
Keviti67174/
Kavite6736/
Cawita6719/
Kowite6716/
Keweti679/
Kawute679/
Kavity679/
Koviti676/
Kowita676/
Caviti675/
Qaweti674/
Kewite672/
Kowuti672/
Cabiti671/
Koweti671/
Kavitheis671/
Kewyti671/

Kawiti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kawiti in the Oriya language
କାୱିଟିkawiti-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kawiti
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