Kajawu Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kajawu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kajawu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3201:48,2447,394
England71:7,959,723202,100
Iceland21:190,0456,825
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kajawu Last Name Facts

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

Kajawu occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kajawu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kajawu is the 833,931st most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kajawu reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Kajawu is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 320 people, or 1 in 48,244. In Zimbabwe Kajawu is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 29 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 27 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Iceland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Kajabhu771/
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Kaweu7364/
Kauwu7323/
Kaewu732/
Kaywu731/
Keawu731/
Kajambeu7133/
Kajubu67292/
Kawevu67134/
Kajevu6787/
Kayewu6772/
Kiyawu6734/
Kuyawu6724/
Keawou6714/
Kayavu6712/
Kawewu676/
Kauwau675/
Kayiwu674/
Kaewau674/
Kaiwou673/
Kauwus673/
Kaiwuh673/
Kajovu672/
Kauswu671/
Kaiwau671/
Kayowu671/
Kauwou671/
Kujavu671/
Kojowu671/
Kaewui671/
Kaewou671/
Kajebu671/
Kaivau671/

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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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  • 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 Kajawu
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