Kiwanda Surname

423,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 818 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kiwanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiwanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4481:87,1419,137
Tanzania1591:332,96624,953
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Kenya791:584,55627,458
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kiwanda (118) may also be a first name.

Kiwanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiwanda occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiwanda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 423,328th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,908,980 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiwanda reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kiwanda is also the 859,937th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 118 people.

The surname Kiwanda is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 448 people, or 1 in 87,141. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kampala District, where 23 percent live, Wakiso District, where 21 percent live and Luweero District, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.

Kiwanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kiwanda surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Kiwanda
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