Kantewa Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Kantewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 26 | 1:92,669 | 8,353 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kantewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kantewa occurs most in Namibia. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kantewa reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 92,669. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Hardap Region, where 46 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 15 percent are found and Ohangwena Region, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Namibia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanthewa | 93 | 9 | / |
| Kantewad | 93 | 7 | / |
| Kantaewa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khantewa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanthewad | 88 | 13 | / |
| Khantewah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kantawa | 86 | 38 | / |
| Kanteva | 86 | 19 | / |
| Kamtewa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kanteeva | 80 | 540 | / |
| Kantaeva | 80 | 481 | / |
| Kantevad | 80 | 94 | / |
| Kantieva | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kanthawa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kanthiwa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kantaway | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kamtewad | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kantawai | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kanthewi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kantiwai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khanteva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kantiwat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khantawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katywa | 77 | 885 | / |
| Kanthevad | 75 | 188 | / |
| Khantaeva | 75 | 183 | / |
| Khanteeva | 75 | 33 | / |
| Kamthewad | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kanthiwat | 75 | 19 | / |
| Kanteewit | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khamthewa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khantiwat | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kantaweea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanthawai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanthaway | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkantaeva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khantevad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khantieva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khatywa | 71 | 495 | / |
| Khanthiwat | 71 | 78 | / |
| Konteva | 71 | 46 | / |
| Kantyba | 71 | 13 | / |
| Katajwa | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kamtewe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kantava | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khanteewit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kantiva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kantive | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kontawa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kantiwi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kantavo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kontiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canteba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konteeva | 67 | 169 | / |
| Kontieva | 67 | 97 | / |
| Kontaeva | 67 | 70 | / |
| Kontoeva | 67 | 35 | / |
| Gkonteva | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kanthawo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kanthavo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kantioue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kantavaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khantheewit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kamtewer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khantibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanteby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cantevat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantibaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaintiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khantiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kontevad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantivas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kantewa
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