Kliwi Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Kliwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 40 | 1:258,390 | 22,474 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Kliwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kliwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kliwi is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kliwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kliwi is the 3,055,934th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kliwi are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 258,390. In Benin Kliwi is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 95 percent live, Littoral Department, where 3 percent live and Plateau Department, where 3 percent live. Excluding Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klaiwi | 91 | 57 | / |
| Khliwi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khlaiwi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Khleiwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kliwa | 80 | 61 | / |
| Kluwi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kliwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cliwi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Klivi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kliewe | 73 | 460 | / |
| Kleivi | 73 | 24 | / |
| Klaivi | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kluwie | 73 | 16 | / |
| Claiwi | 73 | 14 | / |
| Khlivi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kliewa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kloiwa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Klevii | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kleiwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kleiwe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khliwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klioui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cliwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khlibi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khlibai | 67 | 136 | / |
| Killiwe | 67 | 10 | / |
| K'Leiwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khleiwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khlaiwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khleiwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khlaiwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khlioui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klaibei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleivio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klivish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klewiss | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kliwi
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