Kakwera Surname

406,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kakwera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakwera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5411:72,1617,949
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kakwera Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kakwera is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kakwera click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakwera? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kakwera is the 406,994th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,473,891 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakwera live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 541 people, or 1 in 72,161. In Uganda Kakwera is most frequent in: Kyenjojo District, where 50 percent are found, Kabarole District, where 23 percent are found and Ntoroko District, where 9 percent are found. Other than Uganda Kakwera exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Kakwera Last Name Statistics demography

Kakwera earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year.

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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 Kakwera
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