Kahwema Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Kahwema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 377 | 1:40,950 | 6,320 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kahwema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahwema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kahwema occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kahwema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahwema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 738,530th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 18,638,225 people. Kahwema is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kahwema are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Kahwema is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 40,950. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 55 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 19 percent reside and Harare Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe Kahwema exists in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kahwema
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