Kamawanga Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Kamawanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kamawanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamawanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamawanga is found most in Malawi. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kamawanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamawanga? popularity and diffusion
Kamawanga is the 1,755,741st most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Kamawanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamawanga live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kamawanga is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Excluding Malawi this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamawana | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kamabanga | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kamgowanga | 84 | 4 | / |
| Keamawanna | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kamavana | 82 | 9 | / |
| Kamavango | 78 | 193 | / |
| Kamawongo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kamabonga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Camabangay | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kamabano | 71 | 2 | / |
| Komavana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamabona | 59 | 4 | / |
| Komobango | 56 | 21 | / |
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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 Kamawanga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis