Kingwi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kingwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kingwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kingwi (3) may also be a first name.

Kingwi Last Name Facts

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

Kingwi occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kingwi.

How Common Is The Last Name Kingwi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Kingwi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kingwi live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 7,463,778th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 3 people.

The last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Kingwi is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 50 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kingwai92151/
Kingwei921/
King'wai8665/
Kingkwai8621/
Kingui831,792/
Kingwe83150/
Kingwa8361/
Kengwi832/
Kingway7793/
Qingwei7738/
Chingwi7724/
Kiengwa7721/
Kengwih7715/
King'wa7711/
Kingbai775/
Kingwaa772/
Kiengwe772/
Kinggui771/
Kingwer771/
Kingwea771/
Kingvii771/
King'ui771/
Kingbui771/
Chingwii7113/
Kingw'aa715/
Chingwei714/
Kiengkwa711/
King'waa711/
Kengwist711/
Chingwai711/
Quingwei711/
Kingwaja711/
Kingue674,681/
Kinkwa671,688/
Kengwa671,635/
Kengui6729/
Kinkwe6721/
Kengwe6714/
Kingua676/
Kimgui673/
Qingbi672/
Kinkui672/
Kinqui671/
Chingkwai671/
Kingby671/
Kenkwi671/

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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 Kingwi
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