Kiawa Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Kiawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 164 | 1:281,585 | 18,349 |
| Papua New Guinea | 93 | 1:87,674 | 11,644 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kiawa (50) may also be a first name.
Kiawa Demographics
Kiawa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiawa is most common in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 814,680th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,308,614 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Kiawa are found; 48 percent are found in East Africa and 48 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 50 people.
This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 281,585. In Kenya Kiawa is mostly concentrated in: Makueni County, where 62 percent reside, Machakos County, where 36 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside.
Kiawa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihawa | 91 | 39 | / |
| Kijawa | 91 | 29 | / |
| Kiahwa | 91 | 27 | / |
| Kiawah | 91 | 17 | / |
| Kiawat | 91 | 8 | / |
| Kiaway | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kiawua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kgiawa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaiyawa | 83 | 50 | / |
| Kiawaha | 83 | 21 | / |
| Khiawai | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kaijawa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kiawaya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kiayway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuijawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiowa | 80 | 2,465 | / |
| Kyawa | 80 | 189 | / |
| Kiaua | 80 | 173 | / |
| Kiawe | 80 | 132 | / |
| Kiawo | 80 | 130 | / |
| Kiawi | 80 | 99 | / |
| Kiava | 80 | 64 | / |
| Kjawa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaiyawat | 77 | 6 | / |
| Khiawhai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khiawhay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khiawwat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiawa | 73 | 1,555 | / |
| Kihava | 73 | 291 | / |
| Kiawou | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kiawoi | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kyawat | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kiawei | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kiaabe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kyaawa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kiaweh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Keawai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kiawoh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kiaswe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kiaave | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kiawue | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kiawuo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Quiawa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kyawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kijawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khiowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiajua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiabau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keawha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiawho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiawoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiawih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiawod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiawee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiawie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaiyawash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chihawa | 67 | 96 | / |
| Kihahwe | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kihoway | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kaiowai | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chiaway | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chiawua | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kiawood | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kijavaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kaiyawe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kyaawua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kehawat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kihowai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kagiava | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kogiawe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiawech | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kia'ava | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaijaba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiawha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kijavat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijawee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyavwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chijawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kioawee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keaweah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijawet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kogiava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyawhha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjawaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keawaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keawwai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kiawa
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