Kabakwa Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kabakwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kabakwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda601:650,65533,621
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Kabakwa Last Name Facts

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

Kabakwa has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabakwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,075,631st most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabakwa live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 650,655. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kasese District, where 95 percent reside, Bundibugyo District, where 2 percent reside and Bushenyi District, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 26 percent reside and Rwanda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khabakwa931/
Kabaekwa931/
Kabakwaya881/
Kabakwe86154/
Kabacwa86124/
Kabagwa8642/
Kobakwa8641/
Kabekwa8628/
Kavakwa861/
Kabhakwe8024/
Kabaakwe801/
Kabaacwa801/
Kabaikwe801/
Kabagwaya751/
Kobekwa7126/
Kobokwa719/
Kabegwa717/
Kabokwe715/
Kabahangwa713/
Kabagwe713/
Kabecwa712/
Kabagwajje711/
Kebokwa711/
Kabangua674/
Kabongwa673/
Kabeggwa672/
Cabagwas672/
Kabakuhe671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kabakwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis