Kiwelo Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Kiwelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 129 | 1:410,400 | 28,884 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kiwelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiwelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiwelo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiwelo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,504,764th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name Kiwelo occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kiwelo reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 410,400. In Tanzania Kiwelo is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 82 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent live and Iringa Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihwelo | 92 | 2,613 | / |
| Kiwhelo | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kaiwelo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kihwello | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiwilo | 83 | 1,196 | / |
| Kiwela | 83 | 206 | / |
| Kiwolo | 83 | 143 | / |
| Kiwalo | 83 | 98 | / |
| Kivelo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kewelo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keweloh | 77 | 235 | / |
| Kijwalo | 77 | 32 | / |
| Kivelos | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kiwallo | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kiwaalo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kaiwolo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kiwaloi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khiwela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khuwelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kibeloh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keiwela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keiwolo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaaiwela | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kaiwelia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keiwella | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwala | 67 | 5,095 | / |
| Kiwila | 67 | 2,172 | / |
| Kivela | 67 | 756 | / |
| Kewela | 67 | 539 | / |
| Kivilo | 67 | 326 | / |
| Kiwola | 67 | 235 | / |
| Kivalo | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kuwalo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kewalo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kuwilo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kevolo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kuvelo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kivolo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiwało | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuwela | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kewolo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kevalo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuvilo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kevelo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kiwelo
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