Kabwo Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kabwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kabwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kabwo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kabwo occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kabwo.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabwo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Kabwo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kabwo are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Hoima District, where 20 percent reside, Amuria District, where 10 percent reside and Kasese District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 8 percent reside and Zambia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kabwos9142/
Kabwohe838/
Kabwa8020,555/
Kabuo801,341/
Kavwo8049/
Kebwo802/
Kapwo801/
Kobwo801/
Kabwau7322/
Khabwa7315/
Kabuoh7312/
Kaabwa733/
Kapwou732/
Kabboj731/
Kaibbo731/
Kabw'a731/
Kabwas731/
Kabuoe731/
Kahabwa6782/
Keabewa6722/
Kabbouh6712/
Kabouha674/
Khabwas673/
Koubwos673/
Kabwash672/
Kabguho671/
Kabwaha671/
Kabuhoo671/
Khabuos671/

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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 Kabwo
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