Kakwandi Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kakwandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakwandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1101:354,90323,197
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kakwandi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kakwandi is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakwandi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,537,949th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kakwandi live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 354,903. In Uganda Kakwandi is mostly found in: Ssembabule District, where 12 percent live, Nakaseke District, where 12 percent live and Kyankwanzi District, where 10 percent live. Besides Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakwandii941/
Kakwanda88354/
Kakwande8817/
Kangwandi8222/
Kakuanda75185/
Kagwande751/
Kacwanda751/
Kagwanda751/
Kangwande712/
Kankuande711/
Kakuhanda711/
Khongwandi67119/
Kangwandej6711/
Kangwandee673/
Kocwander594/
Konghuandi561/
Khongwandee534/

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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 Kakwandi
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