Kiwaka Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kiwaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiwaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Congo71:712,72815,723
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kiwaka (13) may also be a first name.

Kiwaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiwaka occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiwaka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 975,866th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name Kiwaka is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kiwaka live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 13 people.

It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent reside and The Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Kiwaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kiwaka last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaiwaka9259/
Kiwacka9233/
Keiwaka922/
Kihwaka921/
Kiwaki831,160/
Kewaka83174/
Kuwaka8386/
Kivaka8350/
Kiwake8317/
Kiweka833/
Kiwoka832/
Kiwako831/
Kiwacki77223/
Kuibaka7734/
Kivakka7724/
Kiwajko7720/
Ciwakai7710/
Kiwaiko7710/
Kiswaki779/
Kaivaka775/
Kiwahko775/
Kuwakai775/
Kuwauka772/
Kiwocka771/
Kiweeka771/
Kaiwoka771/
Khuwaka771/
Kievaka771/
Kibaika771/
Kibaaka771/
Koiwaske7119/
Koiwaski7111/
Chihwaka715/
Chiwhaka711/
Kaivakay711/
Kivaki67137/
Kuvaka67123/
Kuweka67122/
Kiveka6762/
Kivake6756/
Kiwoko6754/
Kivako6724/
Kewake6715/
Kuwako6714/
Kevaka678/
Kivaca676/
Kiweko674/
Civaka674/
Chihwaika672/
Kibakê671/
Koiwascki671/
Kuwoka671/
Kyvaka671/
Keweka671/
Kivoka671/
Kaijwaske670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiwaka
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