Kivindi Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kivindi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kivindi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kivindi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kivindi has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kivindi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivindi live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Kivindi is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Kivindi is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 44 percent live, Pwani Region, where 44 percent live and Iringa Region, where 11 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Kivindi is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kivindio9311/
Kivinda86482/
Kivundi864/
Kivindyo801,640/
Chivindi809/
Kivundui804/
Kivunde71163/
Kivenda7196/
Kuvendi715/
Kivende713/
Kevendi711/
Kiwundi711/
Chivinde676/
Kuvuendi674/
Kevenda5713/
Kiwunde578/
Kuvende578/
Kyvenda571/
Kuwundi571/
Chivende531,378/
Kuvendaj535/
Chivhende502/

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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 Kivindi
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