Kitiwi Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Kitiwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 209 | 1:253,309 | 20,479 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kitiwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitiwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitiwi is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitiwi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,136,896th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. Kitiwi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitiwi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 253,309. In Tanzania Kitiwi is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 50 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 46 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitivi | 83 | 790 | / |
| Kitiwa | 83 | 23 | / |
| Kituwi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kitiwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kuthiwi | 77 | 105 | / |
| Kitaiwa | 77 | 74 | / |
| Kestiwi | 77 | 23 | / |
| Kaitibi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kitivui | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kaitiwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kitivai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chitiwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kittiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kitthiwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Caitiwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitewe | 67 | 165 | / |
| Ketiwa | 67 | 153 | / |
| Ketiwe | 67 | 121 | / |
| Ketibi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ketuwi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kutivi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kitive | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kitiva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kittiwech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kituvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kityvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kituwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitiby | 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 Kitiwi
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