Kivesi Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Kivesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 141 | 1:327,517 | 20,034 |
Kivesi Demographics
Kivesi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kivesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kivesi is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,491,356th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivesi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kivesi is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 327,517. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Makueni County, where 96 percent live, Nairobi County, where 3 percent live and Taita Taveta County, where 1 percent live.
Kivesi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gkivetsi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kivisi | 83 | 532 | / |
| Kiwesi | 83 | 460 | / |
| Kibesi | 83 | 182 | / |
| Kivesa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kevesi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kivosi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kivasi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kuvesi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kivesy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiweesi | 77 | 283 | / |
| Kibeshi | 77 | 130 | / |
| Kibeesi | 77 | 84 | / |
| Kibessi | 77 | 84 | / |
| Kiweshi | 77 | 55 | / |
| Gkivisi | 77 | 50 | / |
| Kibetsi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kivaisi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kivessa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gkivezi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kisuesi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kivissi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kivishi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kivoshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kevesić | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keveshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kibehsi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiswesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwessi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kimpesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwesit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gkivisis | 71 | 55 | / |
| Kiveysha | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kibeishi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kiweessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheivegi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiveisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gkivezis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gkevetsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kivisits | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaivasih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheveshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiveiger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kibesa | 67 | 1,575 | / |
| Kibisi | 67 | 472 | / |
| Kevasi | 67 | 107 | / |
| Kibese | 67 | 87 | / |
| Kivigi | 67 | 85 | / |
| Kuvezi | 67 | 72 | / |
| Kuwesi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Kuvasi | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kevisi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Kewesi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kiweji | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kiwezi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kiwese | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kiwasi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kebesi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kivaze | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kuvisi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kibegi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kivisa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kévési | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kiviza | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kiwesa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kivici | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kitvisets | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kewasi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kewisi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiwisi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kivase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kivicy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cevesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cijveschi | 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 Kivesi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis