Kimwende Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kimwende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimwende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda631:619,67132,575
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kimwende Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kimwende is found most in Uganda. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kimwende click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimwende? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,352,516th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Kimwende occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kimwende reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 619,671. In Uganda Kimwende is most frequent in: Bulambuli District, where 59 percent reside, Sironko District, where 27 percent reside and Kapchorwa District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khimwende941/
Kumwende8822/
Kimwenda885/
Kimwendi881/
Chimwende8224/
Kimbendi7545/
Kumwendi751/
Kemwenda751/
Kimbinde751/
Kimuenda751/
Chemwende7114/
Chimwinde714/
Kimuhenda711/
Quimuende711/
Kyomuhende6715/
Khumwindee671/
Koymbinde591/
Kyomuhendi561/
Kembindi501/

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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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  • 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 Kimwende
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