Karamwa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Karamwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Karamwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karamwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karamwa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karamwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Karamwa is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Karamwa live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Karamwa is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nandi County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kharamwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karemwa | 86 | 65 | / |
| Karomwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kharemwa | 80 | 155 | / |
| Karamuha | 80 | 15 | / |
| Karambea | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kairamba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koramwad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Karambha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kayrambha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caramba | 71 | 689 | / |
| Karambé | 71 | 359 | / |
| Koremwa | 71 | 16 | / |
| Karamby | 71 | 9 | / |
| Karomwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karamui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koramua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carambay | 67 | 13 | / |
| Karambeh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kharambe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kharambo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Carambau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karamboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karambho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caramvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korramba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karambhi | 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 Karamwa
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