Kivera Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kivera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Kiverä (22) are calculated separately.
Kivera (52) may also be a first name.
Kivera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kivera is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Kiverä. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivera? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kivera is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Kivera reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name in the world, held by 52 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 17,647,204. In Tanzania Kivera is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 33 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 33 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Kivera
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