Kidwa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kidwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kidwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Kidwa (7) may also be a first name.

Kidwa Last Name Facts

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

Kidwa occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kidwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Kidwa are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Kidwa is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 7 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,547,962. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 67 percent are found and Punjab, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kidwai915,957/
Kidwas9124/
Kidwat912/
Kidwah912/
Kiodwa911/
Kidway911/
Kidhwai837/
Kuidwai831/
Khidwai831/
Kitwa8045,073/
Kidua801,099/
Kidwe80404/
Kudwa80132/
Qidwa803/
Kedwa801/
Khidwaai774/
Kaidewea771/
Qidwai73940/
Kidvai73462/
Kaitwa73247/
Kitwai73105/
Kithwa7395/
Kyodwa7368/
Kitwaa7334/
Kudwah7312/
Chidwa7310/
Kitw'a736/
Kidbai734/
Kitway734/
Kudwai733/
Keitwa733/
Kitwas732/
Kitwad732/
Kisdva731/
Kuitwa731/
Qidway731/
Kitwah731/
Kidweu731/
Kiduay731/
Kedwai731/
Kiduas731/
Kedway730/
Kaidewhea7112/
Kaideweah711/
Quidwai67115/
Kitwaya6735/
Kaitwad6712/
Quidwas6711/
Khidvai677/
Kaitwas676/
Qaidwai672/
Kittwat671/
Kaidewo671/
Khitwat671/
Kitwach671/
Kithwas671/
Kidvaya671/
Khedwai671/
Khudwai671/
Kidwith670/

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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 Kidwa
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