Kahungwa Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Kahungwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 142 | 1:108,720 | 15,015 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kahungwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahungwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahungwa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahungwa? popularity and diffusion
Kahungwa is the 1,422,956th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kahungwa are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 108,720. In Zimbabwe Kahungwa is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 52 percent are found, Harare Province, where 20 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaahungwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kahunengwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaaungwa | 88 | 123 | / |
| Kahongwa | 88 | 10 | / |
| Kahungwi | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kahungua | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kaongwa | 80 | 241 | / |
| Kahukwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaaugwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kayongwa | 75 | 89 | / |
| Kahongwe | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kajongwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kaaungba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kaaungwe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kahuskwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaogwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahoungbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaongwe | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kaaugua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajogwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajongwe | 63 | 230 | / |
| Kayongwe | 63 | 47 | / |
| Kauyukwa | 63 | 5 | / |
| Kaijukwa | 63 | 3 | / |
| Koyongwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kaoungue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kohoungui | 59 | 79 | / |
| Kohoungbe | 59 | 4 | / |
| Kohoungbo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kaokwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kayokwa | 53 | 32 | / |
| Kajokwa | 53 | 27 | / |
| Khaogua | 53 | 5 | / |
| Caonqwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cahocua | 53 | 1 | / |
| Khaokuea | 50 | 150 | / |
| Kouongue | 50 | 2 | / |
| Cahongue | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kooungui | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kahungwa
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