Kimwami Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kimwami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kimwami Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kimwami Demographics

Kimwami Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Kimwami Last Name Facts

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

Kimwami occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimwami? popularity and diffusion

Kimwami is the 7,593,402nd most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimwami are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Kimwami is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 67 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 17 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 17 percent reside.

Kimwami Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kimwami surname is primarily 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
Kimwomi86401/
Kimwama86176/
Kumwami86130/
Kimbami8621/
Kimwame861/
Chimwami801/
Kumwame711/
Kimuama711/
Kemwama711/
Chemwami6768/
Chemwamiy632/
Kyomuhamgi592/
Kembomi571/
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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 Kimwami
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