Kiwalo Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Kiwalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiwalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda581:673,09134,310
Burkina Faso381:482,9506,794
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kiwalo Last Name Facts

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

Kiwalo is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiwalo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kiwalo is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kiwalo are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Kiwalo is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 673,091. In Uganda Kiwalo is most prevalent in: Luuka District, where 31 percent reside, Kayunga District, where 24 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 16 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 39 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kijwalo9232/
Kiwallo9213/
Kiwaalo923/
Kiwaloi921/
Kiwala835,095/
Kiwolo83143/
Kiwelo83139/
Kivalo8352/
Kuwalo8334/
Kewalo8328/
Kiwało835/
Chiwalo774,828/
Kihwelo772,613/
Kaiwala77138/
Keibalo7772/
Kiwaala7764/
Kiwalya7748/
Kibailo7727/
Kivaylo7722/
Kiwaula7719/
Khiwala7713/
Koivalo778/
Koiwala777/
Kiwalla776/
Kiwhelo775/
Kiballo772/
Kaiwolo772/
Kajwalo772/
Kuhwalo771/
Kiwoolo771/
Kihwala771/
Kaiwelo771/
Keiwolo771/
Khuwalo771/
Chihwalo71271/
Gkivalos7164/
Gkivalou7128/
Kaiwalla7110/
Koiwalah711/
Keiwalla711/
Khiwalia711/
Kiwola67235/
Kibolo67222/
Kiwała67212/
Kiwela67206/
Kivala67199/
Kybalo67188/
Kyvalo6796/
Kuwala6763/
Kibało6746/
Civalo676/
Kivolo675/
Kewala674/
Kevalo672/
Kivelo672/
Kewolo672/
Kewelo671/
Qiwala671/
Kywala671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kiwalo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis