Kasavu Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Kasavu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 80 | 1:661,770 | 39,157 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Kasavu (12) may also be a first name.
Kasavu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasavu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kasavu is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasavu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Kasavu live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kasavu is also the 3,306,491st most common first name in the world It is held by 12 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 661,770. In Tanzania it is most common in: Pwani Region, where 99 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent live and The DR Congo, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashavu | 92 | 34 | / |
| Kassavu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Katsavou | 86 | 273 | / |
| Kassavou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kasawu | 83 | 1,525 | / |
| Kasevu | 83 | 56 | / |
| Kazavu | 83 | 21 | / |
| Kasovu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Casavu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kesavu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kashawu | 77 | 80 | / |
| Keshavu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Khasawu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kachavu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kassabu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kacaveu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasawuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kazavou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaziavu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasevhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khashavoup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kossavou | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kadjavou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kashabhu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kassaabu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khasabuy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keshavuj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khasaabu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachavhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kazovu | 67 | 720 | / |
| Kasewu | 67 | 578 | / |
| Kazevu | 67 | 333 | / |
| Kazawu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Casabu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Koutsavou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kasowu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khassaabu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kesawu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kajovu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khayzavou | 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 Kasavu
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