Kiwayo Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kiwayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiwayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3021:175,30315,310
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kiwayo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiwayo is found most in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiwayo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 835,661st most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. Kiwayo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiwayo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kiwayo is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 175,303. In Tanzania it is most common in: Tanga Region, where 94 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 3 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiway915/
Kaiwayou861/
Kiwaya831,593/
Kiwuyo83774/
Kiwayi83328/
Kiwaye83124/
Kaiway8379/
Kiwoyo8351/
Kieway8322/
Kivayo8319/
Kiwajo8316/
Keiway8314/
Kewayo833/
Kuwayo833/
Kiwayu831/
Kihway831/
Chiwayo77683/
Kiswayi7734/
Kiwajoh778/
Kiwoyop776/
Kujwayo773/
Kiwaaye773/
Khuwayo771/
Kissway771/
Kiwiyop771/
Kuway73634/
Kiwai73466/
Kiwoi73213/
Keway7375/
Kiwoy7343/
Kiwau7337/
Kivay7335/
Kiwey7321/
Kiwou734/
Kiwaa732/
Kewayosh7152/
Kivayova7114/
Kiswoyoo718/
Keawayot711/
Khojwayo711/
Khujwayo711/
Kivuyo6714,434/
Koiwai673,664/
Kaiwai67615/
Kivaya67537/
Kuwoyo67274/
Kuwaye67244/
Kuwaya67218/
Kiwiya6791/
Kiweja6789/
Chiway6777/
Kiwuya6759/
Kewaye6756/
Kivaye6749/
Kiviyo6742/
Kewaya6733/
Kiwoyi6731/
Kibajo6726/
Kuweyo6723/
Kiwaha6716/
Kiwujo6714/
Kiweha6714/
Kaivay6713/
Kuiwai679/
Kaiwoe678/
Qiwayu677/
Koiwou677/
Kiwoyp676/
Kiswoy675/
Ciwayi675/
Kewayi675/
Kaiwou673/
Kewaiy673/
Kivayi673/
Ciwaya672/
Koiwoe672/
Kiwoya672/
Kayway672/
Keibay671/
Kuwayi671/
Kiwaeh671/
Kaiwau671/
Kiweyi671/
Kewuyo671/
Keiwai671/
Kayboi671/
Kiweya671/
Kiwijo671/
Kiewai671/
Khibay671/
Kiwuye671/
Kiwoji671/
Kiwoit671/
Kiwija671/
Coiway670/

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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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