Kachwa Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kachwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kachwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4731:1,621,70359,529
Uganda531:736,59036,183
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Kachwa (10) may also be a first name.

Kachwa Last Name Facts

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

Kachwa (Marathi: कच्, Oriya: େଲାହାର) is found most frequently in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kachwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 590,896th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 13,802,170 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Kachwa live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kachwa is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

Kachwa is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 473 people, or 1 in 1,621,703. In India Kachwa is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 44 percent live, Assam, where 26 percent live and Telangana, where 15 percent live. Outside of India Kachwa occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kachhwa92188/
Katchwa9269/
Kachwah9249/
Kachway9224/
Kachwai928/
Khachwa921/
Kacwa9183/
Kachwaha86136/
Kachhwah8669/
Kachwaya8617/
Kachhway8610/
Kachwahe865/
Kachhwha862/
Khachhwa861/
Kachhhwa861/
Kachua831,219/
Kochwa83284/
Kachva83186/
Kachwe83142/
Kechwa8319/
Kachba8310/
Kakhwa831/
Kacwha831/
Kaczwa831/
Kacwai831/
Kachhwaha80462/
Kachhwaya8010/
Kachwahas802/
Kachchway801/
Kachhua772,763/
Khachba77368/
Katshwa77348/
Kachwee7721/
Katchua7714/
Kachvah7712/
Kachhwe7710/
Khachua779/
Kachvay776/
Kachhva775/
Kahazwa774/
Kaahhwa772/
Katchva772/
Kachuaa771/
Kauchwe771/
Kachchhwah751/
Kocwa73107/
Kazwa7376/
Kacva7310/
Kacua734/
Cacwa731/
Khatshwa71677/
Kachhvay71136/
Kachhvah7173/
Kachchua718/
Kachvaha716/
Kahadzwa712/
Khathswa712/
Kachchva712/
Kachvaya711/
Kachhuaa711/
Kachhuha711/
Kachuaha711/
Kachvaah711/
Kachvaay711/
Kochwaha711/
Kauchuha711/
Kachhhua711/
Kachhuay711/
Kahatswa711/
Kaichuay711/
Kotchwat711/
Kachve67295/
Cachua67265/
Kachbi67189/
Kachhvaha67128/
Kochua67105/
Kajuha6769/
Kachchhua6736/
Kechua6730/
Kachui6725/
Kochva6722/
Kachvy6721/
Kazwah6718/
Kocwaj6713/
Katswa6712/
Khaichuay6711/
Kaazwa677/
Kajjwa676/
Kauzwa675/
Kachbe674/
Kokhwa674/
Kahhua673/
Khazwa672/
Kakhua671/
Kahjua671/
Khojwa671/
Khozwa671/
Qachba671/

Kachwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kachwa in the Oriya language
େଲାହାରelahara-
Kachwa in the Marathi language
कच्kac66.67
कच्छवाkacchava22.22
कछवाkachava11.11

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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
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  • 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 Kachwa
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