Kitwana Surname

113,753rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,066 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Kitwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,8231:13,8481,796
Kenya1191:388,06622,003
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Saint Kitts and Nevis41:13,800846
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Kitwana (1,019) may also be a first name.

Kitwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kitwana is most common in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kitwana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitwana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 113,753rd most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,792,313 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kitwana are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kitwana is also the 251,554th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 1,019 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,823 people, or 1 in 13,848. In Tanzania Kitwana is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 30 percent live, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 14 percent live and Pwani Region, where 14 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Kitwana Last Name Statistics demography

Kitwana earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Kitwana
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