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 occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kingwaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 639,219th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 15,309,970 people. Kingwaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kingwaya reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 22 people.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 465 people, or 1 in 158,881. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs 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
- 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 Kingwaya
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