Kitawa Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Kitawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 284 | 1:162,605 | 12,666 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kitawa (161) may also be a first name.
Kitawa Demographics
Kitawa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kitawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitawa occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 698,433rd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. The last name Kitawa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kitawa live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kitawa is also the 722,635th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 161 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 162,605. In Kenya Kitawa is most frequent in: Taita Taveta County, where 96 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 1 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya Kitawa exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.
Kitawa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kitawa
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