Karagwe Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Karagwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karagwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karagwe Last Name Facts

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

Karagwe is found most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karagwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Karagwe reside; 62 percent reside in Central Africa and 62 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Beside The DR Congo Karagwe is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 26 percent reside and Uganda, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karangwe932/
Karagwa8657/
Karagwi869/
Karogwe863/
Karhagwa8021/
Karangue8018/
Kharague803/
Karaigwa802/
Caragwer801/
Kharrague755/
Keirangwe751/
Khargague751/
Korogwe71596/
Carague7164/
Karagui715/
Karagbi713/
Karakwa712/
Karogbe712/
Karegue711/
Karacwa711/
Karekwe711/
Karakue711/
Kerogwe711/
Keregwe711/
Carangue67667/
Korongwe67116/
Kourague6719/
Karaigua6712/
Carrague675/
Karaikwa671/
Karagbai671/
Kherague671/
Karogwaa671/
Kairegue671/
Karaquez671/

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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 Karagwe
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