Kamwea Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kamwea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamwea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya201:2,308,99536,653
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903

Kamwea Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kamwea occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamwea? popularity and diffusion

Kamwea is the 3,432,070th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Kamwea occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kamwea reside; 61 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Kamwea is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,308,995. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kirinyaga County, where 45 percent live, Machakos County, where 20 percent live and Nyeri County, where 20 percent live. Barring Kenya Kamwea exists in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 39 percent live.

Kamwea Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamweya9228/
Kamweha922/
Kamweja921/
Kamwa914,175/
Kamwe91563/
Khamweha86124/
Kamwai8381/
Kamwej8369/
Kamwaj8355/
Kamwaz8348/
Kamwau8334/
Khamwa8331/
Kaimwa8321/
Kamwei8311/
Kaumwe839/
Kamuea839/
Kaumwa837/
Kamwah837/
Kamwie836/
Kamway835/
Kamweu835/
Kamwas834/
Kamwad832/
Kajmwe831/
Khamwe831/
Kasmwa831/
Kammwe831/
Kamwet831/
Kamwey831/
Kamwez831/
Kaamwa831/
Kamwaa831/
Kamwaya773,385/
Khamwai77295/
Kamweji77278/
Kamwaji77195/
Kahumwe77120/
Kamwayi77102/
Khamuea7767/
Kamwiya7750/
Kamwaye7738/
Kamwaha7710/
Kamweyi775/
Kamwheh775/
Kahamwe774/
Khamwua774/
Kamwass774/
Kamwija773/
Katmwad772/
Kamweyo772/
Kamwoue772/
Khamwee772/
Kamwahu771/
Kamueya771/
Kamwajo771/
Khammwa771/
Khamway771/
Kamwess771/
Kamwije771/
Khamwas771/
Khamwei771/
Kamwi735,448/
Komwa731,811/
Kamue73412/
Kamua73242/
Kemwa73240/
Kemwe73116/
Komwe7325/
Kamva738/
Camwa736/
Kamve731/
Camwe731/
Kahambea7143/
Kaumwaya7117/
Khambeja7110/
Khamwaha714/
Kamwaiyo713/
Kamwaaya712/
Kambeeja712/
Kambejah711/
Kamwasth711/
Kamwooya711/
Kamwetch711/
Khamwhai711/
Khamwhay711/
Kamhua67904/
Kaimue67315/
Keamue67285/
Kommwa67131/
Komwat6772/
Kammue6750/
Komwad6728/
Kamver6723/
Kamoue6717/
Kamwou6712/
Khamwaiyo6710/
Kamvas6710/
Kamhwy679/
Komway675/
Kaïmba675/
Kamvej674/
Kamwoj674/
Kamwii674/
Khamwi674/
Koomwa674/
Kahmbe672/
Kasmwhaus672/
Khamva672/
Kamues672/
Khamua672/
Kamvai672/
Komwai672/
Camwas672/
Kaumehewa671/
Kaimva671/
Kamuay671/
Kammba671/
Kammua671/
Camway671/
Kaymue671/
Koemwe671/
Khamue671/
Kemway671/
Kamhve671/
Kamuez671/
Kamuoa671/
Kkambe671/
Koumwa671/
Koumwe671/
Kaimua671/
Kemhwe671/
Kamuer671/
Camwai671/
Kamwhi671/
Komwet671/
Khamhueap671/

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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 Kamwea
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