Kiluwa Surname

178,897th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kiluwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiluwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,0821:25,4283,115
DR Congo2051:360,38831,424
Papua New Guinea901:90,59712,060
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kiluwa (26) may also be a first name.

Kiluwa Last Name Facts

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

Kiluwa is most common in Tanzania. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiluwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kiluwa is the 178,897th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,054,294 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kiluwa live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 26 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,082 people, or 1 in 25,428. In Tanzania Kiluwa is mostly found in: Tanga Region, where 47 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

Kiluwa Last Name Statistics demography

Kiluwa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kailuwa9236/
Kiluwai921/
Khiluwa921/
Kailouwa8644/
Keilouwa861/
Kuluwa831,634/
Kiliwa831,047/
Kiluwe83638/
Kiluva83549/
Keluwa8331/
Kiluwi8310/
Kyluwa834/
Kaillouwa802/
Kailuwait802/
Kailouwai801/
Chiluwa77280/
Kuluwah7750/
Kulluwa7726/
Kilowai7719/
Kilowua779/
Kiliwai777/
Kilauwo773/
Khuluwa772/
Kuluwaa771/
Kuluwai771/
Kkiluba771/
Kilubaa771/
Khiliwa771/
Kuluuwa771/
Kilouwe771/
Kailllouwa751/
Chileuwa7158/
Kailiwai7121/
Kailuwet714/
Chilouwa714/
Kailhiwa713/
Kiluvath711/
Kaylouwa711/
Kilowe671,276/
Kuliwa67411/
Kailuweit67215/
Kuluva6789/
Keiluweit6788/
Kiliva6783/
Kiluvi6753/
Kiliwo6743/
Kilowi6710/
Keluva674/
Celuwa671/
Kilowo671/
Keluwe671/
Keluwo671/
Keliwa671/

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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 Kiluwa
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