Kitwange Surname

431,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kitwange Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitwange Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7971:66,4267,015
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kitwange Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitwange occurs most in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitwange? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 431,117th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,120,833 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitwange are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 797 people, or 1 in 66,426. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Iringa Region, where 41 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 27 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 21 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitwanga883,378/
Kitwangi8834/
Kituange881/
Kitwannee824/
Kitwana804,066/
Kitwaga8034/
Ketwane801/
Kitwani801/
Kitwahanga7855/
Kidwanga75373/
Kituanga7562/
Kitwanni7558/
Kitwanit7537/
Keatwane754/
Kitwanna752/
Kithwana752/
Kituangi751/
Ketwangi751/
Kitwanyi751/
Khitwanna7190/
Kitwonnee712/
Khethwane711/
Kidwani67263/
Kidwany67190/
Ketwana6716/
Kituana677/
Kitwony674/
Ketwani672/
Kittwanich672/
Qidwane671/
Kituani671/
Kitwona671/

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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 Kitwange
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