Kyangwi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kyangwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyangwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932

Kyangwi (11) may also be a first name.

Kyangwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kyangwi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyangwi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Kyangwi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kyangwi reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kyangwi is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 11 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyangwe862,755/
Kiangwi8670/
Kyangui861/
Kyanghwe801/
Kyahangwe751/
Kyongwe71165/
Kiangwe71146/
Kiangwa7162/
Kyangua714/
Kyamgwe711/
Kijangwa672,492/
Kajongwe67230/
Kihangwe67229/
Kayongwa6789/
Kihangwa6766/
Kayongwe6747/
Kehangwe6716/
Qiangwei6710/
Kajongwa674/
Kiangkwa672/
Koyongwa671/
Chiangwi671/
Kyonghui671/

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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 Kyangwi
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