Kitwi Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kitwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Kitwi Last Name Facts

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

Kitwi is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kitwi reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Kitwi is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent reside and Tanzania, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitwai91105/
Kitwit9191/
Kitwii9111/
Kitwis912/
Kitwei911/
Kitwyi911/
Kaithwi831/
Kitwa8045,073/
Kitui805,887/
Kitwe801,138/
Ketwi8027/
Kutwi806/
Kahaitwi771/
Kidwai735,957/
Ketwit73301/
Kaitwa73247/
Kithwa7395/
Kitwet7385/
Kitwaa7334/
Kithui7311/
Ketwei739/
Koitwe736/
Kutwai736/
Kitw'a736/
Koitui736/
Kitway734/
Chitwi734/
Keitwa733/
Kaitwe732/
Kiotwe731/
Kuitwa731/
Kitwee731/
Kaitui731/
Kitwej731/
Ketwai731/
Khetwit67394/
Chitwai6772/
Kitwaya6735/
Kituayi6722/
Kidhwai677/
Kitwech676/
Khidwai671/
Keetwei671/
Kituhai671/
Kuidwai671/
Chitwei671/
Kittwee671/
Kidwith670/
Ketwich670/

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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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  • 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 Kitwi
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