Kwitonda Surname

48,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Kwitonda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwitonda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda9,3021:1,222291
Uganda1,0391:37,5744,853
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
France21:33,211,361423,184
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kwitonda (45) may also be a first name.

Kwitonda Last Name Facts

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

Kwitonda occurs most in Rwanda. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwitonda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kwitonda is the 48,571st most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 686,598 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwitonda reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 45 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Rwanda, where it is borne by 9,302 people, or 1 in 1,222. Other than Rwanda it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkwitonda941/
Kwitoonda941/
Kweitonda941/
Kwitanda88213/
Kwetonda88183/
Kwitonde8828/
Kwithanda821/
Kwetondaa821/
Kuitanda751/
Kuitunda751/
Nkwetanda715/
Nkwetandah671/
Quitanda6351/
Guitanda6314/
Quitunda631/
Guetonde50753/
Guitando503/
Quitando502/
Gbetondo501/
Quitunde501/

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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
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  • 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 Kwitonda
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