Kyalwa Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kyalwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyalwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kyalwa (21) may also be a first name.

Kyalwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kyalwa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyalwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,422,956th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname Kyalwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kyalwa live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name Kyalwa is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyalewa921/
Kyalwahe861/
Kyolwa8375/
Kialwa831/
Kyalua831/
Kialewa771/
Kyoholwa711/
Khialwat711/
Kealua671/
Kiholwa621/
Kiasilua5755/
Kiahalua571/

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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 Kyalwa
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