Kahaduwa Surname

373,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Kahaduwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahaduwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka9501:21,9042,929
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kahaduwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kahaduwa occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahaduwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 373,124th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. Kahaduwa occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kahaduwa live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 950 people, or 1 in 21,904. Aside from Sri Lanka it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahaduwe882/
Kaduwa86791/
Kadhuwa80187/
Kaduhwa8021/
Kadouwa8010/
Khaduva808/
Khaduwi802/
Kaduwah802/
Kaduuwa802/
Kadduwa802/
Kaiduwa801/
Khadueva7526/
Kadiwa711,327/
Kaduwo71217/
Kaduva7167/
Kaduwe7128/
Kaudauswa7110/
Keduwa711/
Caduwa711/
Kadhuwo67103/
Kadueva6726/
Kadhuwe6722/
Khadiva6711/
Kaidiwa6710/
Kaduuba679/
Kodouwa678/
Khoduwe675/
Kadduva673/
Kadduba671/

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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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  • 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 Kahaduwa
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