Kwitwa Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Kwitwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Kwitwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwitwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwitwa has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwitwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Kwitwa reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda Kwitwa is mostly concentrated in: Kaliro District, where 83 percent reside and Kampala District, where 8 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 24 percent reside and Kuwait, where 6 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 Kwitwa
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