Kihwaga Surname
Approximately 654 people bear this surname
Kihwaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 449 | 1:117,910 | 11,287 |
| Kenya | 201 | 1:229,751 | 16,196 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Kihwaga (43) may also be a first name.
Kihwaga Demographics
Average Kihwaga Salary in
United States
$8,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kihwaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihwaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kihwaga is found most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihwaga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 502,491st most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,143,037 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kihwaga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most common given name world-wide, borne by 43 people.
The last name Kihwaga is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 449 people, or 1 in 117,910. In Tanzania it is most common in: Iringa Region, where 81 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 17 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Kihwaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kihwaga surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kihwaga earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihwanga | 93 | 62 | / |
| Kishwaga | 93 | 7 | / |
| Kiwaga | 92 | 168 | / |
| Kihuaga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kiwagga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Khuwaga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kaiwanga | 80 | 106 | / |
| Kihwango | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kishwage | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kihuanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiwagi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kiwago | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kivaga | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kuwaga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kewaga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kivanga | 71 | 655 | / |
| Kiwonga | 71 | 25 | / |
| Chiwaga | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kibagha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ciwanga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kiwogga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Keiwagi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kiswago | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kiwange | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kehwagi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kywanga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kiwangi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kibaaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiswagi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kijwega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kibaiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keibaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaiwage | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaywaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kajwanga | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kiwounga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwangoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehvagha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaivanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwagga | 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 Kihwaga
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