Kayawi Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Kayawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 152 | 1:53,643 | 6,800 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kayawi (38) may also be a first name.
Kayawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kayawi occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayawi? popularity and diffusion
Kayawi is the 1,364,059th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Kayawi live; 94 percent live in Oceania Islands and 94 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kayawi is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 38 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 53,643. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Hela, where 99 percent reside and National Capital District, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kayawi
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