Kivevu Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kivevu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Kivevu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivevu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kivevu is found most in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivevu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kivevu is the 5,812,366th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivevu reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Kivevu is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kitui County, where 80 percent are found and Makueni County, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found and Uganda, where 18 percent are found.
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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 Kivevu
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