Kimwatan Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Kimwatan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 45 | 1:1,026,220 | 34,572 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kimwatan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimwatan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kimwatan is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kimwatan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimwatan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Kimwatan is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimwatan are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,026,220. In Kenya Kimwatan is primarily concentrated in: Uasin Gishu County, where 91 percent are found and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 9 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Kimwatan
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