Kiwamba Surname
Approximately 613 people bear this surname
Kiwamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 584 | 1:90,653 | 9,106 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kiwamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiwamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiwamba has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiwamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 528,243rd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,888,329 people. Kiwamba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiwamba live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 584 people, or 1 in 90,653. In Tanzania Kiwamba is primarily concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 38 percent are found, Pwani Region, where 32 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 26 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiswamba | 93 | 812 | / |
| Kivamba | 86 | 3,285 | / |
| Kiwambe | 86 | 271 | / |
| Kiwambo | 86 | 128 | / |
| Kiwemba | 86 | 98 | / |
| Kiwomba | 86 | 42 | / |
| Kuwamba | 86 | 39 | / |
| Kiwambi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kewamba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chiwamba | 80 | 1,479 | / |
| Kuibamba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaibamba | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kibambai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gkivamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiswambi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keibamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chihwamba | 75 | 22 | / |
| Kivambe | 71 | 551 | / |
| Kiwembo | 71 | 150 | / |
| Kebamba | 71 | 47 | / |
| Kuwomba | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kuwambo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kuvamba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kewambo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kiwombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kybamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kivemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kibambé | 71 | 1 | / |
| Civamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiwambo | 67 | 4,825 | / |
| Chivamba | 67 | 506 | / |
| Chiwomba | 67 | 128 | / |
| Kuibomba | 67 | 34 | / |
| Chiwambe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kyowambe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiwambi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quibamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiboumba | 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 Kiwamba
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