Kwiyani Surname
Approximately 519 people bear this surname
Kwiyani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 444 | 1:38,557 | 5,632 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kwiyani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwiyani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwiyani is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwiyani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwiyani is the 599,225th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwiyani are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Kwiyani is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 444 people, or 1 in 38,557. Without taking into account Malawi Kwiyani is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 14 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwiyane | 86 | 40 | / |
| Kwiyeni | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kwaiani | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kweyani | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kwayani | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kwiyana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khwiyane | 80 | 74 | / |
| Kweyanyi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuhiyani | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kwai'ani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwaini | 77 | 529 | / |
| Kweani | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kwanei | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kwayni | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kwoini | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kweini | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kwauni | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwaeni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gweyani | 71 | 127 | / |
| Kwayini | 71 | 67 | / |
| Kwiyena | 71 | 61 | / |
| Nkweini | 71 | 40 | / |
| Kweyana | 71 | 36 | / |
| Kuiyana | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kwayana | 71 | 19 | / |
| Gwayani | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kwayeni | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kuayani | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuiyoni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kweyane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Guiyani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwaweni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gwijani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuoiani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwijane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwane | 67 | 342 | / |
| Kwayanna | 67 | 93 | / |
| Kwine | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kwiyenge | 67 | 21 | / |
| Khweyane | 67 | 14 | / |
| Guiyanni | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gwiyange | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwiyenha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgwayane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khwijane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwayane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khwayane | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kwiyani
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