Kewani Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Kewani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kewani (49) may also be a first name.
Kewani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kewani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kewani is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kewani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kewani is the 3,432,070th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kewani reside; 48 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kewani is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 49 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Without taking into account Ethiopia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Kewani
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