Kyondwe Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

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

Kyondwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kyondwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3491:211,68920,903
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715

Kyondwe Last Name Facts

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

Kyondwe occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyondwe? popularity and diffusion

Kyondwe is the 788,513th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kyondwe reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Kyondwe is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 211,689. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayondwe932/
Kyondw921/
Kyandwe86561/
Kiondwe8634/
Kyomdwe861/
Kihondwe801/
Kiondwa71137/
Kihondwa6725/
Kihoondwa631/
Kiandwa5727/
Kyandui576/
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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 Kyondwe
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