Kwitega Surname
Approximately 585 people bear this surname
Kwitega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 544 | 1:97,319 | 9,643 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
Kwitega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwitega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwitega is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwitega? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kwitega is the 546,987th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,457,343 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwitega reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 544 people, or 1 in 97,319. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Geita Region, where 74 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 20 percent reside and Mara Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Kwitega is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Kwitega
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