Kabweya Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Kabweya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Kabweya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kabweya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kabweya occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kabweya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,612,213th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabweya live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Kabweya is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Barring Malawi this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabwehya | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kabwea | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kabwey | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kapweya | 86 | 641 | / |
| Kabwaya | 86 | 627 | / |
| Kabwoya | 86 | 297 | / |
| Kabweja | 86 | 34 | / |
| Kabueya | 86 | 27 | / |
| Kabweha | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kabwiya | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kabweyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khabwoya | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kampweya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kabwuaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kabway | 77 | 82 | / |
| Kabwai | 77 | 58 | / |
| Kabwau | 77 | 22 | / |
| Kabwei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kabwue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabuaya | 71 | 1,617 | / |
| Kapwaya | 71 | 1,025 | / |
| Kabwayi | 71 | 548 | / |
| Kabuiya | 71 | 152 | / |
| Kabweji | 71 | 89 | / |
| Kabwija | 71 | 43 | / |
| Kabwaja | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kabwaji | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kabbeja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kabueja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kabwaye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kabwayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapwoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapwiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabwiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khabwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaibwau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabbeyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabwaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabweje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabueyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapweye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kobbeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khabwayi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kabhuiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khabbaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khapwoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koubwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabwejje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabwegge | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kabweya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis