Kaguwa Surname
Approximately 426 people bear this surname
Kaguwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kaguwa (12) may also be a first name.
Kaguwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaguwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaguwa is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kaguwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaguwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 693,669th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,106,915 people. Kaguwa is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kaguwa reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Without taking into account Malawi Kaguwa occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaguwai | 92 | 18 | / |
| Kagguwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaiguwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaguchwa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kaguwe | 83 | 49 | / |
| Kagiwa | 83 | 16 | / |
| Kaguwo | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kaguva | 83 | 8 | / |
| Caguwa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kanguva | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kagowau | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kaiguwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kagoowa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaguuwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Konguwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canguwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaguwet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kagouvai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keanguva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cagiwa | 67 | 118 | / |
| Kagubo | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kagowe | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kaguvi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kagube | 67 | 21 | / |
| Keguva | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kagiva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaguve | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kaguwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis