Kiwis Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kiwis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiwis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kiwis (111) may also be a first name.

Kiwis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiwis is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiwis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Kiwis occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Kiwis are found; 78 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 78 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kiwis is also the 890,531st most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 111 people.

Kiwis is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Kiwis is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 52 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 45 percent are found and National Capital District, where 2 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea Kiwis is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiwise91224/
Kiewisz8359/
Kiwisch839/
Kiewies832/
Kiwisse831/
Ciwis80238/
Kivis80105/
Kewis8022/
Kuwis808/
Kiwes803/
Kiwiz801/
Kiewisch777/
Kiejwisz771/
Kewish73604/
Chiwis73161/
Kibisz73112/
Kibish7366/
Kivist7328/
Kibizs7323/
Kiwese7321/
Kuwais7316/
Kewais7314/
Kiewiz737/
Cijwis735/
Kibois732/
Kibišs731/
Kuibis731/
Kiovis731/
Kivisz731/
Keivis731/
Kibiss731/
Kiweshe6762/
Kiewesz6721/
Keiviss6713/
Kibisch6710/
Khuweis675/
Kiwiche674/
Kewisch673/
Kivistø673/
Keweise671/
Kehwish671/
Kiswese671/
Kuwaish671/
Khuwais671/
Kiewiez671/
Kiwetts671/

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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
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  • 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 Kiwis
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