Kiwewa Surname
Approximately 789 people bear this surname
Kiwewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 643 | 1:60,714 | 7,025 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Kiwewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiwewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiwewa is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiwewa? popularity and diffusion
Kiwewa is the 435,329th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. Kiwewa is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiwewa reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 643 people, or 1 in 60,714. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kampala District, where 17 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 16 percent reside and Rakai District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiweewa | 92 | 3,272 | / |
| Kiweewwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiwawa | 83 | 169 | / |
| Kiwewe | 83 | 152 | / |
| Kuwewa | 83 | 46 | / |
| Kiwewo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chiwewa | 77 | 106 | / |
| Kiwaawa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kiweewe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiweewo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kibehewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiveva | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kiwiwi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kiwebe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kiwowo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kebiwe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kibewo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kewawo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kivawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kewawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciwewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwebo | 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 Kiwewa
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