Kimwage Surname
Approximately 332 people bear this surname
Kimwage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 331 | 1:159,944 | 14,300 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kimwage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimwage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kimwage occurs most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimwage? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 832,284th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The last name Kimwage is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimwage reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Kimwage is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 159,944. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 53 percent live, Njombe Region, where 45 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Kimwage is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimwange | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kimwaga | 86 | 7,476 | / |
| Kimwege | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kimwasi | 71 | 101 | / |
| Kimboge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kèmwaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimuaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimbache | 67 | 320 | / |
| Kimuangi | 67 | 75 | / |
| Chimwase | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kyomuhage | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kimbuyege | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kinwasi | 57 | 129 | / |
| Kemwasi | 57 | 5 | / |
| Kembagi | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kimwosi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kismuaji | 53 | 9 | / |
| Chimwaji | 53 | 5 | / |
| Chimwazi | 53 | 5 | / |
| Kimboghi | 53 | 3 | / |
| Chimwasi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Chinuage | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chimuaze | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kumuhagi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kimbachi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kyomuhagi | 50 | 62 | / |
| Kimbeighi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kimwochoi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Chimwazaj | 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
- 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 Kimwage
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