Karwendo Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Karwendo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Karwendo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe741:208,62523,867
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Karwendo Last Name Facts

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

Karwendo occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karwendo? popularity and diffusion

Karwendo is the 2,136,387th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Karwendo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karwendo reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Karwendo is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 208,625. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 66 percent live, Harare Province, where 18 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karwenda8858/
Kharwenda8210/
Karwinda753/
Korwenda751/
Karuhenda712/
Koruhendo712/
Karwindau711/
Kourwindo711/
Koruhenndo671/
Koruhenda5911/
Koruhindo591/
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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 Karwendo
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