Kivithi Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kivithi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kivithi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kivithi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kivithi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kivithi? popularity and diffusion

Kivithi is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivithi are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Kivithi is most prevalent in: Kwale County, where 33 percent are found, Machakos County, where 33 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

Kivithi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khivithi9310/
Kiviti92142/
Kivuthi86117/
Kivitis8680/
Khiviti8627/
Kivitie8627/
Civithi8610/
Kaiviti868/
Kivitai864/
Kibithi862/
Kivitti861/
Kivitei861/
Kivieti861/
Kivitha861/
Kivithay8010/
Kaiwithi802/
Kaivaiti801/
Kibithii801/
Kivittis801/
Koivisti801/
Kibiti771,675/
Kivite77184/
Keviti77174/
Kivita77123/
Kiwiti7750/
Kivity7748/
Civiti7716/
Kuviti7710/
Kaivithay75201/
Kaivithee752/
Kijvithee751/
Kibithe71152/
Kijwiti7196/
Kiviste7183/
Kimpiti7168/
Kibethi7152/
Chiviti7148/
Kibithy714/
Kiewiti714/
Kivitte714/
Kuvaiti713/
Kebithi713/
Kevitha712/
Kivitoa712/
Kibaiti711/
Kivutih711/
Kivistä711/
Kivethe711/
Kiswiti711/
Khibiti711/
Kiboiti711/
Kibitei711/
Kivitay711/
Kevitii711/
Kivitter678/
Koiviste678/
Kyvittis677/
Kijvitee673/
Kibaitis673/
Chivhiti672/
Kiviette672/
Kiboitai671/
Chevithi671/
Chivitti671/
Kitvitee671/

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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 Kivithi
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