Kwiyima Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Kwiyima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kwiyima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwiyima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwiyima occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwiyima? popularity and diffusion
Kwiyima is the 4,772,636th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Kwiyima occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwiyima are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,308,851. In Tanzania Kwiyima is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 56 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 25 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Kwiyima
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