Kadowe Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Kadowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 128 | 1:304,994 | 21,050 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
Kadowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kadowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kadowe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kadowe? popularity and diffusion
Kadowe is the 1,343,156th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kadowe reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 304,994. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Buyende District, where 65 percent live, Kamuli District, where 20 percent live and Luuka District, where 11 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
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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 Kadowe
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