Midiwo Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Midiwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Midiwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1351:342,07320,519
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Midiwo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Midiwo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Midiwo.

How Common Is The Last Name Midiwo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,453,389th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Midiwo are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 342,073. In Kenya Midiwo is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 60 percent are found, Siaya County, where 38 percent are found and Busia County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Midiwo occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Midiwo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Midiwo surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maidiwo921/
Mudiwo8391/
Midibo834/
Midiwa832/
Maidiwa7725/
Maidibo7722/
Midioua771/
Midaiwa771/
Mudhiwo771/
Maidaiwa718/
Maidaibo711/
Maidioua711/
Mudiwa672,498/
Midiba67346/
Miduwa6789/
Medewo6717/
Midebo6712/
Medibo674/
Medivo673/
Mediwa673/
Muduwo673/
Midewa671/
Midiva671/

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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 Midiwo
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