Karwanda Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karwanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karwanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1751:263,88517,546
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Karwanda Last Name Facts

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

Karwanda occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Karwanda.

How Common Is The Last Name Karwanda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,152,132nd most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name Karwanda is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Karwanda are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Karwanda is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 263,885. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Meru County, where 66 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 28 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Karwanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Karwanda
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