Kayivwa Surname
Approximately 662 people bear this surname
Kayivwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 641 | 1:24,727 | 2,637 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Kayivwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayivwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kayivwa occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayivwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 497,847th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. The last name Kayivwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kayivwa are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 641 people, or 1 in 24,727. In Zambia Kayivwa is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 86 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 7 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Kayivwa
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