Kyakwe Surname
Approximately 612 people bear this surname
Kyakwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 544 | 1:97,319 | 9,643 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Zambia | 19 | 1:834,206 | 28,447 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kyakwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyakwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kyakwe is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyakwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 528,890th most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,907,755 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kyakwe are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 544 people, or 1 in 97,319. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 79 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 14 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 6 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 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 Kyakwe
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