Kingwe Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Kingwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 103 | 1:513,996 | 33,942 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Kingwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kingwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kingwe occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kingwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kingwe is the 1,434,893rd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kingwe reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kingwe is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 513,996. In Tanzania Kingwe is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiengwe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kingwer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kingwei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kingwea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kingw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kingue | 83 | 4,681 | / |
| Kingwa | 83 | 61 | / |
| Kinkwe | 83 | 21 | / |
| Kengwe | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kingwi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kngw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chingwe | 77 | 2,036 | / |
| Kingwai | 77 | 151 | / |
| Kingway | 77 | 93 | / |
| Qingwei | 77 | 38 | / |
| Keengwe | 77 | 24 | / |
| Kiengwa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kingoue | 77 | 18 | / |
| King'wa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kingbey | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kingwaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kengwee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kinguea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiongue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiengue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kingbeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| King'wai | 71 | 65 | / |
| Kingkwai | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kingw'aa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chingwei | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kingkuey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kiengkwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| King'waa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenghwee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quingwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kingwaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kingvett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kengue | 67 | 7,487 | / |
| Kingui | 67 | 1,792 | / |
| Kinkwa | 67 | 1,688 | / |
| Kengwa | 67 | 1,635 | / |
| Kinkue | 67 | 88 | / |
| Keengw | 67 | 47 | / |
| Kemgwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kingua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kimgue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kengwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kenkwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kinque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qungwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kingby | 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 Kingwe
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