Kiwayo Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Kiwayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 302 | 1:175,303 | 15,310 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kiwayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiwayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiwayo occurs most in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiwayo? popularity and diffusion
Kiwayo is the 835,661st most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiwayo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kiwayo is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 175,303. In Tanzania Kiwayo is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 94 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 3 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kiwayo
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