Kitirwa Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kitirwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitirwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1061:499,44933,339
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kitirwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kitirwa occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitirwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kitirwa is the 1,746,159th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitirwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Kitirwa is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 499,449. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Kitirwa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuitirwa9320/
Kaitirwa931/
Kitairwa931/
Kitirwe861/
Kitirua861/
Kiterua711/
Kuterwa711/
Kitervas673/
Kethirwoth591/
Kuturua571/
Kethairwoth561/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kitirwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis