Kiwir Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kiwir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiwir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kiwir (28) may also be a first name.

Kiwir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiwir is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiwir? popularity and diffusion

Kiwir is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 44 percent of Kiwir live; 44 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 28 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 14,694,355. In Indonesia Kiwir is most frequent in: West Java, where 78 percent are found and Papua, where 22 percent are found. Not including Indonesia Kiwir exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 44 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiwior911,070/
Kiwire911/
Kiewir910/
Kiwoire8368/
Kiweire8346/
Kijwire8338/
Kihwire832/
Kiswire831/
Kewir80134/
Kiwer8075/
Kuwir806/
Kaijwire771/
Kijwaire771/
Kivior7358/
Kiwere7352/
Kiwert7314/
Kivire738/
Kiewer736/
Kuibir735/
Kuwair735/
Kiboir731/
Kievir731/
Keweir731/
Kaiwer731/
Kaivir731/
Khuwair67570/
Kivaire6724/
Kheweir678/
Kaywire676/
Kuiwyre672/
Kijwere671/
Kichwer671/
Kieveir670/
Keiwert670/

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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 Kiwir
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