Kivota Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Kivota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 97 | 1:476,081 | 24,779 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kivota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kivota is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kivota.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivota? popularity and diffusion
Kivota is the 1,839,022nd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. Kivota is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivota reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Kivota is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya it is most common in: Machakos County, where 98 percent live, Kitui County, where 1 percent live and Makueni County, where 1 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kivoto | 83 | 157 | / |
| Kivata | 83 | 138 | / |
| Kuvota | 83 | 83 | / |
| Kiwota | 83 | 31 | / |
| Kivoti | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kivote | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kevota | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kiveta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Quivota | 77 | 36 | / |
| Kivotou | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kaivata | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kivatay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chivota | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kivatha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kiboita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaibota | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kivetta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kibotah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koibotta | 71 | 24 | / |
| Koivatta | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaivatta | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaivatai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kivataut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koivosto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwothai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiboitai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kivati | 67 | 1,111 | / |
| Kaivathay | 67 | 541 | / |
| Kiwata | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kevata | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kivate | 67 | 28 | / |
| Civata | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kivato | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kuvata | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kiweta | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kiveto | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaibottta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuveta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koivathay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kevoto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qivata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kybota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koivoisto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keveta | 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 Kivota
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