Kiwanyi Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kiwanyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kiwanyi (7) may also be a first name.
Kiwanyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiwanyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiwanyi occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiwanyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kiwanyi is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Kiwanyi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiwanyi reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kiwanyi is also the 4,548,448th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 7 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Buikwe District, where 20 percent live, Isingiro District, where 20 percent live and Kyankwanzi District, where 20 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.
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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 Kiwanyi
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