Kiyabwe Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kiyabwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiyabwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda671:582,67631,350
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kiyabwe Last Name Facts

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

Kiyabwe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyabwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,907,068th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiyabwe are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 582,676. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Buikwe District, where 48 percent are found, Mukono District, where 15 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Kiyabwe occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayabwe861,961/
Chiyabwe80396/
Keihabwe801/
Kaubwe7731/
Kaibwe772/
Kayobwe7130/
Kiyebwa7127/
Kayabwa7124/
Kajebwe714/
Kijobwe712/
Kajibwe712/
Kajubwe712/
Kayubwe711/
Kiyobwa711/
Kijibwe711/
Kayibwe711/
Kayebwe711/
Kuyabwa711/
Chiyobwe671/
Kaheebwe671/

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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
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  • 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 Kiyabwe
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