Kalawo Surname
Approximately 760 people bear this surname
Kalawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| Zambia | 265 | 1:59,811 | 5,423 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kalawo (49) may also be a first name.
Kalawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalawo is found most in Malawi. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalawo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kalawo is the 448,102nd most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 9,588,876 people. Kalawo is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kalawo are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 49 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 392 people, or 1 in 43,671. Other than Malawi Kalawo is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 35 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Kalawo
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