Kiwesa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kiwesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kiwesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiwesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiwesa occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiwesa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kiwesa is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiwesa reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Kiwesa is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Kiwesa is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 20 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiwessa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiweesa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiwesi | 83 | 460 | / |
| Kiwasa | 83 | 125 | / |
| Kiwisa | 83 | 117 | / |
| Kuwesa | 83 | 26 | / |
| Kiwese | 83 | 21 | / |
| Kivesa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kiweza | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kiwosa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiweesi | 77 | 283 | / |
| Chiwesa | 77 | 208 | / |
| Kiwasha | 77 | 122 | / |
| Kiweshe | 77 | 62 | / |
| Kiweshi | 77 | 55 | / |
| Kiwissa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kivessa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kiwisha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuiwisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kewiesa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwassa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwesit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kewesia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kievisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kihweza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiswese | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiswesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiswisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwessi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwisza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwossa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kewessa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiwesha | 71 | 78 | / |
| Kiveysha | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kaiwassa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kewiessa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kiweessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiveisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwassay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuwisa | 67 | 325 | / |
| Kuvesa | 67 | 318 | / |
| Kiwise | 67 | 224 | / |
| Kibesi | 67 | 182 | / |
| Kivesi | 67 | 141 | / |
| Kuwasa | 67 | 129 | / |
| Kiwaza | 67 | 70 | / |
| Kuvisa | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kiwoso | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kewesi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kuweza | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kevisa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kuweso | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kewasa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kuwosa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kewisa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kivisa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Keweza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kiwisi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kiwazo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kivasa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cewesa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kewese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiweze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kivesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwoza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyweza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiweshea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keweso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kivosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwaso | 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 Kiwesa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis