Kifwani Surname
Approximately 406 people bear this surname
Kifwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 404 | 1:182,870 | 18,550 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kifwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kifwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kifwani is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kifwani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 718,674th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kifwani live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 182,870. Aside from The DR Congo Kifwani occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kifwangi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kiffwani | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kifuani | 86 | 597 | / |
| Kibwani | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kifwana | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chifwani | 80 | 128 | / |
| Kifwange | 80 | 51 | / |
| Chifwanyi | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kifwene | 71 | 117 | / |
| Kibuani | 71 | 109 | / |
| Kibwoni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kufuani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kifuana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kebwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kibbani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kibuanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kebwanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kifuene | 57 | 82 | / |
| Kebbani | 57 | 12 | / |
| Qibbani | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khebbani | 53 | 212 | / |
| Kiphueni | 53 | 21 | / |
| Kibweine | 53 | 3 | / |
| Kibwoine | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kebuanyi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Khebbanni | 50 | 1 | / |
| Keshvvani | 50 | 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
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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 Kifwani
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