Kimaywa Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kimaywa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimaywa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya231:2,007,82236,224
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715

Kimaywa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kimaywa is most common in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimaywa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kimaywa is the 3,485,539th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Kimaywa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimaywa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 2,007,822. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Baringo County, where 39 percent live, Bungoma County, where 39 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 17 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 28 percent live.

Kimaywa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kimaywa surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimaiywa93263/
Kimawa92271/
Kimaiwa86441/
Kaimawa8610/
Kismawa865/
Kimawua865/
Kimaway861/
Kimawat861/
Kimawaha80918/
Kimaiwua80119/
Kimayeva8037/
Kimawach809/
Koimawai808/
Kimeiywa806/
Kimayuha804/
Kimashwa801/
Kiemeawa801/
Kimaiywo801/
Kimawi77200/
Kimava7716/
Kimiwa775/
Kemawa774/
Kimawo771/
Kimawy771/
Kimaeva71257/
Keumawa7133/
Koimaba7121/
Kimeiwa7111/
Kemawat712/
Chimawa712/
Khimawi712/
Kimoiwa711/
Kimihwa711/
Kymawat711/
Kemaswa711/
Kimasua711/
Kimoywo711/
Chemaywa67224/
Kimavaha6710/
Kiemeuwa673/
Kimoiywo671/
Kuimoiwa671/
Kimajeva671/
Kaimaeva671/
Khaimava671/
Khimaeva671/
Khemawai671/
Kaimavas671/

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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 Kimaywa
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