Kibwana Surname

28,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kibwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kibwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania14,2951:3,704513
Kenya3,5921:12,8561,592
DR Congo8621:85,7079,810
Uganda2991:130,56612,054
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
England61:9,286,343223,652
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kibwana (4,463) may also be a first name.

Kibwana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kibwana is most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kibwana? popularity and diffusion

Kibwana is the 28,151st most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 381,547 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kibwana reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kibwana is also the 103,085th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 4,463 people.

Kibwana is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 14,295 people, or 1 in 3,704. In Tanzania it is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 28 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Kibwana exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 19 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.

Kibwana Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kibwana surname is chiefly Muslim (64%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kibwana surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Kibwana earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.65% less than the national average, earning $21,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kibwaana932/
Kibwanna931/
Kibuana866/
Kibwani866/
Kubwana865/
Kibwona862/
Cibwana861/
Kebwana861/
Chibwana8025,098/
Kibuanga8069/
Kebwanga804/
Kibwangi801/
Khubwana801/
Khipwatna7559/
Kipwangai751/
Kipwano71205/
Kibuani71109/
Kubuana7183/
Kipwani7134/
Kebuana7124/
Kibwono711/
Qebwana711/
Kibwoni711/
Kibweno711/
Kibbani711/
Kebwani711/
Chebwana677/
Kibweine673/
Chipwana672/
Kibwoine671/
Kibuanyi671/
Kibuanje671/
Kebwanyi671/
Chibwani671/
Chibvana671/

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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 Kibwana
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