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 surname Kantewa occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kantewa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kantewa is the 3,798,600th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kantewa are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 92,669. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Hardap Region, where 46 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 15 percent are found and Ohangwena Region, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Namibia this last name is found in one country. It is also found 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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