Kivulu Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Kivulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 112 | 1:412,321 | 22,772 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
Kivulu Demographics
Kivulu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kivulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kivulu is found most in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivulu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kivulu is the 1,300,225th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. Kivulu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivulu reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kivulu is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 412,321. In Kenya Kivulu is most prevalent in: Kitui County, where 85 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside and Machakos County, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside.
Kivulu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kivuilu | 92 | 27 | / |
| Koivulu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kivului | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kivoulou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kivilu | 83 | 374 | / |
| Kiwulu | 83 | 89 | / |
| Kuvulu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaivilu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kevulut | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuvuilu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chivulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ketvulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaiwulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kibuilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kivillu | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gkaivilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwilu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kiwolu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kuwilu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuvilu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keshvaulu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cevulu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kevilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuwulu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuybulu | 62 | 136 | / |
| Chevulu | 62 | 67 | / |
| Chiwulu | 62 | 9 | / |
| Kiwoolu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Keshwulu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chiwaulu | 57 | 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 Kivulu
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