Kibwi Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Kibwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 218 | 1:211,834 | 15,137 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kibwi (65) may also be a first name.
Kibwi Demographics
Kibwi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kibwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kibwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kibwi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kibwi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,101,507th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kibwi reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 65 people.
The surname Kibwi is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 211,834. In Kenya Kibwi is most common in: Meru County, where 100 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 0 percent live. Apart from Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Kibwi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kibwit | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kibwai | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kibwii | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kibwe | 80 | 43,184 | / |
| Kibwa | 80 | 9,114 | / |
| Kibui | 80 | 5,367 | / |
| Kebwi | 80 | 41 | / |
| Kubwi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chibwi | 73 | 91 | / |
| Kebwai | 73 | 60 | / |
| Kiebwa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kibwaa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kaibui | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kibwey | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kibwea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koibui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaibwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kibbii | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kibuhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kibbui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kubwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chibwai | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kaipwai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kibuayi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kispwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kibwehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kibwaja | 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 Kibwi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis