Kyawe Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kyawe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyawe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1331:398,05728,212
Uganda831:470,35327,634
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kyawe (42) may also be a first name.

Kyawe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kyawe occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyawe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kyawe is the 924,083rd most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kyawe reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kyawe is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 398,057. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 98 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 29 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyaswe9148/
Kyaawe919/
Kyahwe911/
Kyaw89346,471/
Kaiyawe836/
Kyashwe831/
Kyowe80190/
Kyaye80184/
Kiawe80132/
Kyave8014/
Kyawi808/
Khyaw802/
Kyaei801/
Kyaave73227/
Kyovwe7396/
Kajowe7327/
Kayowe7317/
Kiawei7310/
Kyaawa738/
Kiaweh737/
Kyaabe736/
Kyaaje734/
Kiaswe734/
Kyaaye734/
Kiawue733/
Kyabei732/
Kyavee732/
Kayyaw731/
Kijawe731/
Kyoweh731/
Kyabee731/
Kaayaw731/
Kyawai731/
Kiawee731/
Kiawie731/
Kiaw671,961/
Kiye671,070/
Kyaa67421/
Kyay67174/
Kihahwe6769/
Kyea6756/
Kaiyawa6750/
Kyoa6733/
Kyua6722/
Kyie676/
Kogiawe675/
Kiawech674/
Kayyaye672/
Kaiyaye671/
Kaaayaw671/
Keaweah671/
Kioawee671/
Kishawe671/
Kijawee671/
Kyawhha671/
Kitawet671/
Kjae671/
Kjaw671/
Kijawet671/

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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
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  • 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 Kyawe
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