Kaluwasha Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Kaluwasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 321 | 1:49,377 | 4,673 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
Kaluwasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaluwasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaluwasha is found most in Zambia. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaluwasha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 809,613th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaluwasha reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 321 people, or 1 in 49,377. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 63 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 23 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent live. Outside of Zambia Kaluwasha is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Namibia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kaluwasha
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