Kiangwi Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiangwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiangwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya651:710,46030,267
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Kiangwi Last Name Facts

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

Kiangwi is most common in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiangwi? popularity and diffusion

Kiangwi is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Kiangwi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiangwi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 710,460. In Kenya Kiangwi is primarily found in: Migori County, where 98 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Kiangwi is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.

Kiangwi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiangwe86146/
Kiangwa8662/
Kyangwi867/
Kijangwa802,492/
Kihangwe80229/
Kihangwa8066/
Qiangwei8010/
Kiangkwa802/
Chiangwi801/
Kiagbi772/
Kiagwe771/
Chiangwei7530/
Kiehangwe752/
Kiahangwe751/
Kijang'wa751/
Kihaangwe751/
Kihanhgwe751/
Khiankwai751/
Kyangwe712,755/
Kiongwe71524/
Kiangua71341/
Kihakwi71172/
Kihagwe719/
Kiongui714/
Kihagwa713/
Kijagwa712/
Qiangui712/
Kijagwe711/
Kyangui711/
Kiongwa711/
Kiangue711/
Kajongwe67230/
Kayongwa6789/
Kayongwe6747/
Kihongwe6720/
Kehangwe6716/
Kajongwa674/
Qiongwei671/
Qianggui671/
Chiankwi671/
Kyanghwe671/
Kihangingwe671/
Qiangbai671/

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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 Kiangwi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis