Kagowa Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kagowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1601:96,48913,660
Tanzania851:622,84338,112
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kagowa (13) may also be a first name.

Kagowa Last Name Facts

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

Kagowa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagowa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 998,609th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kagowa reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 13 people.

The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 96,489. In Zimbabwe Kagowa is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 70 percent are found, Harare Province, where 13 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kagohwa9221/
Kagowau925/
Kagoowa922/
Kagow9111/
Kagawa8338,681/
Kakowa832,037/
Kogowa8351/
Kagova8337/
Kangow832/
Kagovai7724/
Kangova7723/
Khagova7716/
Kaigawa7714/
Kongowa776/
Kagawai776/
Kagaawa774/
Kaggawa773/
Kagahwa771/
Kagowgo771/
Kagooba771/
Kaagawa771/
Kagawea771/
Kagov7326/
Kagav739/
Kagaw736/
Cagow732/
Kogow731/
Kanghawa7130/
Khangawa715/
Kangahwa711/
Kagouvai711/
Khagkova711/
Khaghawa711/
Kag67590/
Kakova67265/
Kogawa67208/
Kangav67188/
Kokowa67184/
Kagava6733/
Khagov6720/
Cagawa6718/
Kogova6718/
Kangov6711/
Kacova679/
Khagaf677/
Kangaf674/
Kegawa672/
Kaugav672/
Kegova671/
Kongow671/
Keagob671/
Kaghav671/
Kaghaw671/
Cagova671/
Kocowa671/
Khausgova671/

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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 Kagowa
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