Khiwa Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Khiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2151:10,1721,871
Afghanistan1221:263,5514,384
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Khiwa (347) may also be a first name.

Khiwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khiwa (Hindi: खीवा, Oriya: ଖିଓା) is found in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khiwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Khiwa is the 769,129th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Khiwa are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Khiwa is also the 468,121st most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 347 people.

The surname is most widespread in Botswana, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 10,172. Besides Botswana this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.

Khiwa Last Name Statistics demography

Khiwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.7% less than the national average, earning R 45,864 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khaiwa91211/
Khiewa91122/
Khoiwa912/
Khiwah911/
Kheiwa911/
Khiwaz911/
Kiwa894,237/
Hiwa892,877/
Khiswah839/
Kheiwah836/
Khijwai831/
Khaiwad831/
Khaiwah831/
Khiewai831/
Koiwa808,497/
Khuwa803,912/
Chiwa802,447/
Kaiwa801,181/
Haiwa80834/
Kuhwa80668/
Khewa80591/
Kiwai80466/
Keiwa80382/
Khiva80380/
Heiwa80298/
Kuiwa80175/
Kiwah8068/
Hiwai8042/
Kiwau8037/
Hiway8021/
Kiewa8015/
Khywa8010/
Kehwa809/
Kijwa808/
Hoiwa806/
Hiwau806/
Kihwa805/
Kiway805/
Hiwas803/
Kiwwa803/
Hiwap803/
Hiwaa802/
Hiwaj802/
Hiwua802/
Kiwaa802/
Hiwha801/
Kiwua801/
Kiwaś801/
Qhiwa801/
Koiwai733,664/
Keiwua731,951/
Chaiwa731,391/
Kaiwai73615/
Chiwai73438/
Kiwacz73254/
Chiwau73199/
Chihwa7380/
Kaiway7379/
Chiway7377/
Kijjwa7356/
Chiwah7338/
Chiwap7334/
Khewai7331/
Kieway7322/
Haiwau7321/
Khywah7320/
Kechwa7319/
Khaywa7319/
Khiova7317/
Khewah7316/
Hichwa7316/
Kiwaha7316/
Chiwua7315/
Kiweha7314/
Keiway7314/
Chiwaa7312/
Kaiswa7312/
Kaihwa7311/
Kaiwah7311/
Koiwah7311/
Hiswah739/
Chiewa739/
Kuiwai739/
Khaiwi739/
Kuiswa737/
Khivha737/
Kiwatt737/
Kiwasz735/
Khajwa735/
Kijwas735/
Khieva734/
Kiswas734/
Khujwa734/
Haiwai733/
Keihwa733/
Khaiva732/
Chiwea732/
Khuwah732/
Kheewa732/
Kheuwa731/
Khewad731/
Khivad731/
Khivaj731/
Khojwa731/
Kihway731/
Choiwa731/
Keiwah731/
Kaiwau731/
Kuhwua731/
Hiewea731/
Keiwai731/
Khuwai731/
Khejwa731/
Khivah731/
Khiwit731/
Kiwaat731/
Kiwach731/
Chuiwa731/
Khibay731/
Kiewai731/
Hjiwaj731/
Khihba731/
Chiwha731/
Haiwad731/
Khaiwy731/
Heiway730/
Hiba6712,844/
Kuwa6711,249/
Hewa678,162/
Kewa677,676/
Kiwo676,830/
Kiva673,200/
Kiwe672,197/
Chihwai671,639/
Chaiwai671,421/
Kiwi67839/
Hiva67299/
Koishwa67104/
Keshwah6750/
Kiwy6749/
Khaivaz6745/
Khaywah6739/
Kywa6730/
Khaivas6727/
Kaiwhea6724/
Kuhwaha6719/
Chaiwas6715/
Khojwai6710/
Kihwaja679/
Kehewua677/
Chiwway677/
Kheiwei676/
Chaiwad675/
Khuwaha674/
Chiwaat674/
K'Heswa674/
Chiswas673/
Kiwaaye673/
Qiwa673/
Chaiwah672/
Chuiwah672/
Hjwa672/
Kheshwa672/
Chaiwap672/
Kiswaha671/
Keiwatt671/
Kechwas671/
Kaiswas671/
Khewahe671/
Keshwai671/
Keshwas671/
Khaivad671/
Kohieva671/
Kuishwa671/
Hywa671/
Kissway671/
Heiswai671/
Kh'eswa671/
Khoibay671/
Kheewah671/
Kheiweh671/
Kiwahas671/
Chiwaap671/
Chiwahz671/
Kaiwatt671/
Khuehwa671/
Khoiuas671/
Hiwo671/
Khewaut671/

Khiwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khiwa in the Hindi language
खीवाkhiva-
Khiwa in the Oriya language
ଖିଓାkhioa-

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