Koshiwa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Koshiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Koshiwa (26) may also be a first name.
Koshiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koshiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koshiwa is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koshiwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koshiwa is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Koshiwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Koshiwa live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 26 people.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe Koshiwa is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 7 percent live.
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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 Koshiwa
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