Kajawa Surname

177,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kajawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kajawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,3531:7,2751,067
Zimbabwe431:359,02933,752
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kajawa (13) may also be a first name.

Kajawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kajawa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kajawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 177,072nd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,016,368 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kajawa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kajawa is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,353 people, or 1 in 7,275. Excluding Malawi Kajawa is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaujawa921/
Kajwa919/
Kujawa8322,492/
Kajawo832,833/
Kajiwa831,244/
Kajava83536/
Kayawa83255/
Kejawa83128/
Kajowa83104/
Kajawe8358/
Kajuwa8341/
Kijawa8329/
Kajawi838/
Kajjwa836/
Khajwa835/
Kajewa834/
Kojawa833/
Qajawa831/
Kayanwa7750/
Khajawi7732/
Kajwaya7726/
Kajewad7713/
Kajunwa778/
Kaajava774/
Kajiwat774/
Khujawa773/
Kajahwo772/
Kajuwai772/
Kayawad771/
Kayawat771/
Kajabah771/
Kajahva771/
Kajemwa771/
Kajvaja771/
Kajuwah771/
Kauwa732,564/
Kaiwa731,181/
Kajua73289/
Kaywa73179/
Kaawe73102/
Keawa7344/
Kajwe7329/
Kujwa7310/
Kijwa738/
Kajwi732/
Kajva731/
Kojwa731/
Kayawaya71184/
Kajavaha713/
Khajavat711/
Kajjwaya711/
Kajwaaya711/
Kijjawat711/
Kayowa679,538/
Kayiwa675,857/
Kayawe673,660/
Kayuwa671,401/
Kaiwai67615/
Kawewa67583/
Kajave67463/
Kuyawa67347/
Kajiva67336/
Kayava67281/
Kiyawa67268/
Kujava67262/
Kayewa67243/
Khaiwa67211/
Kajewe67180/
Kayawi67162/
Kajiwe67160/
Kuiawa67113/
Koyawa6796/
Kaiway6779/
Kaiawe6776/
Kajuha6769/
Kijjwa6756/
Keyawa6748/
Kajova6734/
Kejiwa6727/
Kijewa6726/
Khaywa6719/
Kajavo6718/
Keanwa6717/
Kayawo6716/
Kauhwa6716/
Kaiewa6716/
Kahuwa6713/
Kaiswa6712/
Kaihwa6711/
Kajavi6711/
Kaiwah6711/
Kajavy6710/
Kauwai679/
Kaeway678/
Kaumwa677/
Kahawe677/
Khaawe677/
Kajuwe676/
Keawai676/
Kauwau675/
Kainwa675/
Kaiava675/
Kaiaba674/
Kaywai674/
Kejewa674/
Khujwa674/
Khaewa674/
Kgojwa674/
Koiawa674/
Cajava674/
Cayawa674/
Kaewau674/
Kajewo673/
Kaiuwa673/
Kajuah673/
Kojava672/
Keawat672/
Kayway672/
Cajaba672/
Kajeva672/
Kauwaa672/
Kojowa672/
Kahjua671/
Kaijva671/
Kajuva671/
Kajuwi671/
Khauwa671/
Khojwa671/
Kojiwa671/
Kujawi671/
Kujowa671/
Kajuay671/
Kaiwau671/
Kauwah671/
Khejwa671/
Kajwey671/
Kijawe671/
Kaahwe671/
Kaaiva671/
Kaaiba671/
Kaaawe671/
Kajbay671/
Kajwet671/
Khajeenwa671/
Keawga671/
Keawha671/
Kauwat671/
Kaybaa671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kajawa
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