Kiwango Surname

151,087th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kiwango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiwango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,8991:18,2622,330
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kiwango Last Name Facts

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

Kiwango is most common in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiwango? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 151,087th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,499,158 people. The surname Kiwango occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiwango reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,899 people, or 1 in 18,262. In Tanzania Kiwango is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 28 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 22 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Kiwango is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiwangoi931/
Kihwango931/
Kiwanga863,905/
Kiwongo8630/
Kivango867/
Kuwango861/
Chiwango801,076/
Kaiwanga80106/
Kihwanga8062/
Kiswanga8042/
Kivangou809/
Kibangho801/
Kibhango801/
Chihwango751/
Kivanga71655/
Kuwanga71210/
Kiwonga7125/
Kivongo719/
Kewanga714/
Ciwanga714/
Kywanga712/
Kuvango711/
Chiwanga678,698/
Chivango672,374/
Kaywanga67971/
Kajwanga6792/
Kisuanga6741/
Kibang'a675/
Quibango674/
Kaibongo674/
Kaibanga674/
Kyowanga673/
Keibanga673/
Koibanga672/
Kibaanga672/
Kybangou672/
Kibangha671/
Kiwounga671/
Kaivanga671/
Chiwongo671/
Kihuanga671/
Kiboongo671/

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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 Kiwango
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