Kizwa Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Kizwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Kizwa (75) may also be a first name.
Kizwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kizwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kizwa is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kizwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kizwa is the 1,620,164th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kizwa live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 75 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kizua | 80 | 209 | / |
| Kuzwa | 80 | 188 | / |
| Kizwi | 80 | 144 | / |
| Kezwa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kijwa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Cizwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kicwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khizwais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kijjwa | 73 | 56 | / |
| Kichwa | 73 | 46 | / |
| Khezwa | 73 | 34 | / |
| Chizwa | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kijwas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khuzwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kizvat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kitswa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuczwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuizva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kizbai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuczwaj | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kuedzwa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Khuzway | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kitswat | 67 | 6 | / |
| K'Hezwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kijjewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chidzwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keitswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitswad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitshwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuzwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuczway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuczwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuzwaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khijwai | 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 Kizwa
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