Kivuvo Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kivuvo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kivuvo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2171:212,81115,182

Kivuvo (21) may also be a first name.

Kivuvo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kivuvo is most common in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kivuvo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,118,459th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. The surname Kivuvo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivuvo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kivuvo is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 21 people.

The last name Kivuvo is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 212,811. In Kenya it is most common in: Machakos County, where 88 percent live, Kitui County, where 4 percent live and Makueni County, where 4 percent live.

Kivuvo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kivouvou86189/
Kivuva8310,592/
Kivuwo831/
Kivouvoux804/
Kivivuo775/
Chivuvo771/
Kivuwa678/
Kibuva671/
Chivuwo6221/
Kiwuswo621/
Kiwuuwo621/
Kiwuwa50401/
Kiwowo5027/
Kiwuba5014/
Kuwuwo501/
Keviva501/

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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 Kivuvo
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