Kingwaya Surname
Approximately 476 people bear this surname
Kingwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 465 | 1:158,881 | 16,459 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kingwaya (22) may also be a first name.
Kingwaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kingwaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kingwaya is most common in The DR Congo. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kingwaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 639,219th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kingwaya are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kingwaya is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name globally It is held by 22 people.
Kingwaya is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 465 people, or 1 in 158,881. Apart from The DR Congo Kingwaya is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingway | 93 | 93 | / |
| Kingwaa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kinguaya | 88 | 144 | / |
| Kingwayi | 88 | 21 | / |
| Kingw'aa | 88 | 5 | / |
| King'waa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kingwayo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kingwaja | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chingwaya | 82 | 94 | / |
| Kingwai | 80 | 151 | / |
| Kingbay | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kinguay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kingwea | 80 | 1 | / |
| King'wai | 75 | 65 | / |
| Kinguayi | 75 | 27 | / |
| Chingway | 75 | 26 | / |
| Kingkwai | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kinkwayo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kingweja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kinkwayi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kingwija | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chingwayi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chinkwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chinguaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kingbai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kingbey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kinguea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kingwei | 67 | 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
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- 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 Kingwaya
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