Kadawi Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kadawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kadawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania991:534,76434,532
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Kadawi (94) may also be a first name.

Kadawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kadawi is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kadawi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kadawi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,628,521st most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name Kadawi occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Kadawi reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kadawi is also the 980,251st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 94 people.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 534,764. In Tanzania Kadawi is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 92 percent are found, Geita Region, where 4 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khadawi9252/
Kadawai924/
Kaidawi922/
Kaddawi921/
Kassdawi869/
Kadahwai863/
Kadavi83278/
Kadawa83178/
Kadawe8370/
Qadawi8357/
Kadewi8346/
Kadawy8320/
Kedawi831/
Kadowi831/
Cadawi831/
Kadabih77763/
Khadavi77200/
Khodawi77162/
Kadavai7732/
Khadawy7724/
Khadewi774/
Kadavii774/
Kadavei774/
Qaddawi772/
Kadaawa772/
Kaidavi771/
Kaidawe771/
Kadabiy771/
Kadahwa771/
Kadgawe771/
Kedawai771/
Kadahui771/
Kadaway771/
Kadawey771/
Koudawi771/
Kaddawy771/
Khaadavi717/
Khadavid715/
Khadabhi714/
Khedaiwi713/
Khedaywi713/
Kaudaiwa713/
Kadovais711/
Khedawiy711/
Khadawaa711/
Khadavie711/
Khadawaj711/
Kadaveis711/
Kadavaai711/
Khasdavi711/
Khadavip711/
Kadawaya711/
Kadavich711/
Kaudgavi711/
Khadaway711/
Kadava674,104/
Kadave67619/
Cadawe67566/
Kadavy67329/
Kadavý67291/
Kadavá67267/
Cadavi67228/
Kadowe67166/
Kadevi67134/
Kadewy6742/
Qadavi6724/
Kodawe6722/
Kadovi6720/
Qadawa679/
Kodawa676/
Cadawa675/
Qadawe674/
Kedawy674/
Kodavi674/
Kadewe672/
Cadabi672/
Qadabi672/
Kaidawhea671/
Khaddaway671/
Khodawisz671/
Kodowi671/

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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 Kadawi
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