Kiyowe Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kiyowe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiyowe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kiyowe (461) may also be a first name.

Kiyowe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiyowe is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kiyowe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyowe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiyowe are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kiyowe is also the 397,322nd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 461 people.

Kiyowe is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Kiyowe is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 50 percent are found and Ruvuma Region, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiyow915/
Kiyowa8323/
Kayowe8317/
Kiyawe837/
Kiyewe834/
Kiyowi834/
Kiwe802,197/
Chiyowe771/
Kioawee771/
Kouwe73831/
Kaiwe73803/
Kiwey7321/
Kiwei7318/
Keiwe7315/
Kiyaw739/
Kuyow736/
Kayow735/
Keywe733/
Kaywe732/
Keyow731/
Kowew731/
Koiwe731/
Kayawe673,660/
Kayuwe67314/
Kiyawa67268/
Kajiwe67160/
Kayiwe67137/
Kiyova6787/
Kaiawe6776/
Kaiwee6729/
Kouwey6723/
Kiyeva6713/
Kowewe6711/
Kaiwet6710/
Kayewe6710/
Koyowi679/
Kaiewe679/
Kaiwei679/
Kuyawe678/
Kaiweh677/
Koiwue676/
Khayow676/
Khouwe675/
Kijewe674/
Kuyewe673/
Kowevi673/
Kaiwie672/
Kijiwe671/
Kouwes671/
Kouwep671/
Kohwew671/
Kiyebi671/
Kaiwue671/
Kaiwer671/
Keyawe671/
Kowebe671/
Kayove671/
Kiewei671/
Khaywe671/
Kaiswe671/
Kaiove671/
Kijawe671/
Kiyawi671/
Kiyoui671/
Koiwei671/
Kayweh671/
Koyawe671/
Kouwei671/
Kuiweh671/
Kuiwet671/
Kuiweu671/
Koewee671/
Khuywe671/
Keyhow670/

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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 Kiyowe
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