Kimwaki Surname

441,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kimwaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kimwaki Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5371:85,9967,824
Tanzania1791:295,76322,969
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kimwaki (302) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kimwaki Demographics

Kimwaki Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 10 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Kimwaki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kimwaki is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimwaki? popularity and diffusion

Kimwaki is the 441,383rd most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,403,285 people. The surname Kimwaki is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimwaki are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 506,891st most common first name globally It is held by 302 people.

The last name Kimwaki is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 85,996. In Kenya Kimwaki is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 36 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 23 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 15 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.

Kimwaki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kimwaki surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimwakie934/
Kimwakoi931/
Kimbaki8696/
Kimwaka8614/
Kimwake865/
Kimuaki864/
Kaimwaka8039/
Chimwakai751/
Kimbake714/
Kemwaka713/
Kimuaka711/
Kimweke711/
Kimvouka5310/
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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 Kimwaki
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