Kabwata Surname
Approximately 2,407 people bear this surname
Kabwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,671 | 1:9,485 | 1,119 |
| DR Congo | 711 | 1:103,909 | 11,552 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kabwata (16) may also be a first name.
Kabwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kabwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kabwata is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kabwata? popularity and diffusion
Kabwata is the 177,655th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,027,647 people. The last name Kabwata is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabwata live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 16 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 1,671 people, or 1 in 9,485. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 29 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 28 percent are found and Central Province, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabwatha | 93 | 104 | / |
| Kabuata | 86 | 1,069 | / |
| Kapwata | 86 | 304 | / |
| Kabweta | 86 | 146 | / |
| Kabwati | 86 | 28 | / |
| Kabwato | 86 | 23 | / |
| Kobwata | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kabwate | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kabwaate | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kabweita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kobwattha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kabuati | 71 | 474 | / |
| Kovbata | 71 | 117 | / |
| Kabwoto | 71 | 60 | / |
| Kapweta | 71 | 34 | / |
| Kapuata | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kapwati | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kabueta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kobwato | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabuate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kebwato | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavvata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavvatha | 67 | 86 | / |
| Kabbathi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khabbati | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kabuatey | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kabwata
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