Kibawa Surname
Approximately 33,474 people bear this surname
Kibawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 33,281 | 1:2,220 | 226 |
| Tanzania | 174 | 1:304,262 | 23,403 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kibawa (4,280) may also be a first name.
Kibawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kibawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kibawa is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kibawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kibawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 16,584th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 217,708 people. The last name Kibawa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kibawa reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 105,796th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 4,280 people.
The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 33,281 people, or 1 in 2,220. Aside from The DR Congo this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kibahwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kibowa | 83 | 326 | / |
| Kibawe | 83 | 139 | / |
| Kibewa | 83 | 63 | / |
| Kibawo | 83 | 25 | / |
| Kebawa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kubawa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kivawa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kybawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kibawi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chibawa | 77 | 283 | / |
| Kibaeva | 77 | 61 | / |
| Kiboywa | 77 | 41 | / |
| Khibaba | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kibaawo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kaibava | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kiboowa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kibaiba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kibaaba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ku'bawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kubahwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chibaiwa | 71 | 50 | / |
| Koibaeva | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kiebaeva | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khibaeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kiboshwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kibhabha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kibabhay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chibawah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chibhawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chibahwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaibaeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kubewa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kebowa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kubowa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kibowe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kibowo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kubawo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kibewo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaibhavas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kibova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kivawe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kebawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kebawo | 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 Kibawa
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