Kibweja Surname
Approximately 906 people bear this surname
Kibweja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 598 | 1:88,531 | 8,952 |
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
Kibweja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kibweja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kibweja is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kibweja.
How Common Is The Last Name Kibweja? popularity and diffusion
Kibweja is the 390,762nd most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,043,649 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kibweja live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 598 people, or 1 in 88,531. In Tanzania Kibweja is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 77 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 19 percent live and Iringa Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Tanzania Kibweja is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 34 percent live.
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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 Kibweja
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